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How to get from
San Jose to Santa Cruz

San Jose to Santa Cruz Trip Overview

Distance168 km (105.0 miles)
Price$24
Ride Duration5h
Earliest Departure15:45
Latest Departure22:30

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A beautiful view from within central Santa Cruz

About the ride from San Jose to Santa Cruz

San Jose to Santa Cruz Route Information

The distance between San Jose and Santa Cruz is 105 miles, or approximately 168 kilometers.

The only way to get from San Jose to Santa Cruz is by Bus

The earliest departure leaves at 15:45 and has a duration of 5 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 5 hours.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available: .

San Jose to Santa Cruz by bus

  • Starting Price: $24
  • 17 departures a day, or 119 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Companies Operating from San Jose to Santa Cruz

Average time

5h

Average price

$24

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Popular stations and stops in San Jose and Santa Cruz

Departure stations in San Jose

Terminal Tralapa

TIG Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Arrival stations in Santa Cruz

La Pampa Bus Stop

Estacion de Buses Municipal

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