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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Solvangby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Solvang by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 29m
    $95–144

  2. Drive 224.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Solvangcar car 224.9 mi
    4h 8m
    $41–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 30m
    $90–174

  4. Bus, Caltrain, fly

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    4. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 37m
    $216–483

Santa Cruz to Solvang by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 284.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Front to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Diridon Station and San Jose in around 7h 29m.

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