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How to get fromSunset District to Santa Cruzby tram, train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunset District to Santa Cruz by tram, train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Tram, Caltrain, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Judah St & 31st Ave to King St & 4th Sttram tram N
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    3h 21m
    $21–29

  2. Drive 73.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunset District to Santa Cruzcar car 73.3 mi
    1h 25m
    $14–20

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Balboa Park to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    3h 36m
    $23–35

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Judah St & 34th Ave to Townsend St & 5th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    3h 41m
    $19–30

Sunset District to Santa Cruz by tram, train, and bus

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Judah St & 34th Ave to Soquel Ave & Front via Townsend St & 5th St, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 3h 41m.

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