Bus Tickets from San Luis Obispo, CA to Santa Cruz, CA

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Bus San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$97
Average bus trip duration11h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance140 miles (225 km)
Latest bus departure10:25am

San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz Buses

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$98
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%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz was searched and found on Dec 25, 2024 with a price of $80

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

You can expect to pay from $80 to $98 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Santa Cruz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2024-12-25.

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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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