Bus Tickets from San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz, US

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Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz on October 27
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Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
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Get from San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz

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The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
139 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$71
Average bus trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:05am
Distance139 miles (223 km)
Latest bus departure10:15am

San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz Bus

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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