What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton?

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $15.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Pleasanton is 63 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 42m and costs $18 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Pleasanton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton.

Where can I stay near Pleasanton?

There are 156+ hotels available in Pleasanton.

Santa Cruz to Pleasanton - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton by bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Pleasanton Stationtrain Ace
2h 42m
$18–24
Drive 55 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Pleasantoncar 55 mi
1h 5m
$10–15

Santa Cruz to Pleasanton by bus and train

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2h 42mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 62.5 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Pleasanton, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Station Diridon, then take the train to Pleasanton Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to Pleasanton in around 1h 5m.

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