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Buses from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Watsonville Transit Center. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. 🌊🚌 Passengers departing from Moss Landing will board the Monterey-Salinas Transit bus at Highway 1 / Dolan Road station before transferring to Santa Cruz Metro at Watsonville Transit Center. The final stop in Santa Cruz is at River St S. & Soquel Ave, offering convenient access to the city's attractions. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Moss Landing and Santa Cruz ranges from $4 to $10, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for those looking to explore the coastal towns of California by bus.

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  • There is no direct bus route from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz. However, you can take a bus from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz with a transfer at Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 2. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, including the transfer. Make sure to check the schedule and plan your trip accordingly to avoid any delays.
  • To catch the bus from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz head to the Highway 1 / Dolan Road station. This is where the bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart for Santa Cruz. Be sure to arrive at the station a little early to ensure you don't miss the bus departure time.
  • The bus from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz operated by Santa Cruz Metro arrives at the River St S. & Soquel Ave station in Santa Cruz. This is where you will disembark and can continue on to explore Santa Cruz and its surroundings. Make sure to check the station's surroundings for any specific landmarks or amenities you may need upon arrival.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz typically ranges from $4 to $10, depending on the specific service and any discounts available. It is advisable to check with the bus operator for the most up-to-date fare information and any available promotions. Having the exact fare ready or using a payment method accepted by the bus service can help streamline your travel experience.
  • There are several bus services available for travel from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz. These services involve a transfer at Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 2 and typically take around 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Santa Cruz. The bus services are operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit for the initial leg from Moss Landing and by Santa Cruz Metro for the final stretch into Santa Cruz. It is recommended to check the schedules and plan your journey accordingly to ensure a smooth trip between these two locations.
  • The Moss Landing to Santa Cruz buses are generally less crowded during off-peak times, such as mid-morning or early afternoon on weekdays. Weekends and holidays tend to see higher passenger volumes, making buses more crowded during those times. It is advisable to avoid rush hours and peak travel times to have a more comfortable and potentially less crowded bus journey between Moss Landing and Santa Cruz. Checking the bus schedules and opting for less popular travel times can help you avoid crowded buses.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Moss Landing to Santa Cruz typically departs from Highway 1 / Dolan Road station in the early morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Moss Landing for Santa Cruz in the evening, at approximately 7:00 PM, from the same station. It's important to check the most up-to-date schedules with the bus operators, Monterey-Salinas Transit and Santa Cruz Metro, to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses between Moss Landing and Santa Cruz.

Will you be returning to Moss Landing by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Santa Cruz to Moss Landing.

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Trips to Santa Cruz