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Transit

Riding the Bus

Santa Cruz Metro operates 34 service routes in Santa Cruz County, and has four transit centers that serve as hubs for the bus system. Here’s how to ride.

Getting to Airports

Avoid the cost and hassle of airport parking and coordinating rides – consider using public transit to get to all the major Bay Area airports from Santa Cruz County.

Travel Out of Town

Whether you are traveling to the Bay Area, out to the Central Valley, or down to Southern California, you can get there using public transit.

Accessible Travel

Specialized transportation services are available for seniors and people with disabilities.
Useful tips that can help make your public transit experience more comfortable and enjoyable.

Man Wearing Headphones Listening To Music On Bus Journey

Using public transportation is a great way to get around. Not only do you get to sit back, relax, and let someone else do the driving, but you save money and help greatly reduce air pollution and traffic congestion.

Bus Trip Planner

Ride the bus to get around Santa Cruz County and beyond

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Cruz511 is a service of the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission and is partially funded by Measure D.