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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Cruz. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Reno to Santa Cruz, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5373 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$100
Reno to Santa Cruz Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reno - Santa Cruz, US
What is the travel distance from Reno to Santa Cruz?
Reno and Santa Cruz are 345 km (214 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reno to Santa Cruz?
Buses departing from Reno Station in Reno will take you to Metro Center Bus Station in Santa Cruz.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reno to Santa Cruz, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$95 to US$95 for a bus ticket from Reno to Santa Cruz, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$95 which is on 2025-08-07.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Reno to Santa Cruz, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Reno to Santa Cruz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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.
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