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Bus Santa Cruz to Hayward: Trip Overview

Bus Santa Cruz to Hayward: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$25
Average bus trip duration2h 7m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:55 AM
Distance49 miles (78 km)
Latest bus departure6:34 PM

Santa Cruz to Hayward Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Santa Cruz - Hayward

The bus is the best choice to get to Hayward without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The travel time from Santa Cruz to Hayward is about 2h 7m, but you can get there in as little as 1h 54m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 miles (78 km) that separate the two cities.

About 49 miles (78 km) separate Santa Cruz and Hayward.

Buses traveling from Santa Cruz to Hayward leave from Metro Center Bus Station and arrive at Hayward Bus Station.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Santa Cruz to Hayward by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $25.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Santa Cruz to Hayward is $25. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $25 and $25, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Santa Cruz to Hayward! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Santa Cruz and Hayward is about 3h 48m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Hayward before making your way back to Santa Cruz.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Cruz to Hayward.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Cruz to Hayward that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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.

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Bus from Hayward to Santa Cruz

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