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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Point Reyes National Seashoreby bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Point Reyes National Seashore by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, Caltrain, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Point Reyes National Seashoretaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    $179–226

  2. Drive 108 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Bear Valley Visitor Centercar car 108 mi
    2h 23m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, Caltrain, line 101 bus, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    4. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus bus 68
    5h 53m
    $29–39

  4. Bus, BART, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus bus 68
    5h 58m
    $27–41

Santa Cruz to Point Reyes National Seashore by bus, train, and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 122.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Point Reyes National Seashore. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, then take the taxi to Point Reyes National Seashore. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to Bear Valley Visitor Center in around 2h 23m.

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