There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Victoria by taxi, plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane MRY - YYJ
6h 30m$302–789Bus, train, ferry via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
28h 42m$402–749Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
30h 4m$609–1,215Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SJC - YYJ
9h 13m$355–1,535Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SFO - YYJ
9h 50m$338–1,251
Santa Cruz to Victoria by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Victoria is to bus and train and ferry via Sacramento which costs $400 - $750 and takes 28h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Victoria is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $300 - $800.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Victoria is 1440 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Victoria without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Sacramento which takes 28h 42m and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Santa Cruz to Victoria, including transfers.
There are 242+ hotels available in Victoria.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Victoria, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Victoria. However, you can take the taxi to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, then take the bus to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ocean & Water to Victoria via Diridon Station, San Jose, Sacramento, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, 3rd Ave & Bell St, and Seattle Clipper Terminal in around 28h 42m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $10–13
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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