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Trip to Santa Cruz

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Buses from Visalia to Santa Cruz

🚌 The trip from Visalia to Santa Cruz by bus requires making transfers, as there is no direct route available. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. 🚌 Passengers will depart from Mineral King @ Kaweah Delta Hospital in Visalia and arrive at Soquel Ave & Front in Santa Cruz, with transfers at various stations along the way such as Goshen, Santa Clara & 24th, and Diridon Station. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Santa Cruz and Visalia range from $40 to $69. Despite the need for transfers, this bus journey offers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities.

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  • There is no direct bus from Visalia to Santa Cruz. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey typically includes stops at Goshen, Santa Clara, Diridon Station, and eventually Soquel Ave & Front in Santa Cruz. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Visalia to Santa Cruz at the Goshen station. This bus service is operated by Tufesa, and it is where the journey typically begins. It is essential to arrive at the Goshen station on time to board the bus to Santa Cruz.
  • The bus from Visalia to Santa Cruz arrives at the Soquel Ave & Front station. This is the final destination of the bus operated by Santa Cruz Metro. Upon arrival at the Soquel Ave & Front station, travelers can explore Santa Cruz and its nearby attractions. It is advisable to check the arrival schedule to plan your onward journey from this station.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Visalia to Santa Cruz typically ranges from $40 to $69, depending on the specific bus service and time of booking. It is recommended to check with the bus operator or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information. Additionally, discounts may be available for seniors, students, or other categories, so it's advisable to inquire about any available deals for your journey.
  • There are multiple buses that you would need to take to travel from Visalia to Santa Cruz. The journey involves transfers at various stations including Goshen, Santa Clara & 24th, Santa Clara & 1st, and finally Diridon Station before arriving at Soquel Ave & Front in Santa Cruz. The buses between Visalia and Santa Cruz are operated by Tufesa and Santa Cruz Metro, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. Tickets for these buses typically range from $40 to $69, so be sure to check for the most updated schedules and pricing prior to your trip.
  • The Visalia to Santa Cruz buses are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. On the other hand, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, tend to be more crowded as many people may be traveling for leisure. It's advisable to avoid peak travel times if you prefer a less crowded bus journey, and consider planning your trip during off-peak hours for a more comfortable ride.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Visalia to Santa Cruz typically departs in the early morning around 6:00 AM. The last bus for this route usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, around 5:00 PM. It's important to check the current schedule with the bus operators, Tufesa and Santa Cruz Metro, to confirm the exact departure times as they may vary depending on the day of the week.

Will you be returning to Visalia by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Santa Cruz to Visalia

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