There are 10 ways to get from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly Twin Falls Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TWF - SJC
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
5h 55m$111–462Bus to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Hailey, IDbus
- Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SUN - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
7h 14m$97–371Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
26h 16m$235–348Bus, train
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
28h 21m$319–679Drive 728.7 mi
- Drive from Twin Falls to Santa Cruzcar 728.7 mi
11h 51m$133–193Fly Twin Falls Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane TWF - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
8h 23m$115–490Bus to Boise Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BOI - SJC
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
6h 21m$107–419Bus to Boise Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOI - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
7h 5m$321–411Bus to Boise Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BOI - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus
7h 9m$346–527Bus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
34h 13m$337–474
Twin Falls to Santa Cruz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Twin Falls and arriving at Soquel Ave & Front via Las Vegas, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 16m.
The distance between Twin Falls and Santa Cruz is 576 miles. The road distance is 732.9 miles.
The best way to get from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 26h 16m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Twin Falls to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Twin Falls station.
Twin Falls to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Santa Cruz is 1h behind Twin Falls. It is currently 6:16 PM in Twin Falls and 5:16 PM in Santa Cruz.
Yes, the driving distance between Twin Falls to Santa Cruz is 733 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Twin Falls to Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Twin Falls, ID, USA and Santa Cruz, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Twin Falls to Soquel Ave & Front via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 26h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Twin Falls to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $110–140
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Twin Falls to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–75
Bus from Twin Falls to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Hailey, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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