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Bus Anaheim to Santa Cruz: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$83
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 8m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance515 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Anaheim to Santa Cruz Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Santa Cruz from Anaheim, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Anaheim - Santa Cruz (CA), US

  1. How long is the bus trip from Anaheim to Santa Cruz?

    The trip from Anaheim to Santa Cruz will take on average 13h 8m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Santa Cruz in 12h 27m

  2. How far is Anaheim from Santa Cruz?

    The distance between Anaheim and Santa Cruz is around 512 km (318 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Anaheim to Santa Cruz?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Marriott Anaheim Theme Park, in Anaheim, and end it at Metro Center Bus Station, in Santa Cruz.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Anaheim to Santa Cruz?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Santa Cruz from Anaheim; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$82, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Anaheim to Santa Cruz?

    Taking the bus from Anaheim to Santa Cruz costs on average US$83.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Anaheim to Santa Cruz?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Anaheim until 11:45pm and reaching Santa Cruz on the following day.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Anaheim to Santa Cruz, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Anaheim to Santa Cruz.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Anaheim to Santa Cruz, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Anaheim to Santa Cruz.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Anaheim to Santa Cruz while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Anaheim by bus?

Bus from Anaheim to Santa Cruz

You can also go to Santa Cruz by train

Train from Anaheim to Santa Cruz

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