Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA Bus

11/04/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus

The journey from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus is 2,517.54 mi and takes 77 hr 45 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:40 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 77 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 4:40 AM
Last Departure 11:05 PM
Distance 2,517.54 mi
Departure Santa Cruz, CA
Arrival Philadelphia, PA
Carriers Greyhound

Get from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA with Virail

Planning to travel from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a bus ticket from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

Traveling from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus will usually take 77 hr 45 min. This journey covers a distance of 2,517.54 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 77 hr 45 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA runs for about 2,517.54 mi and usually takes approximately 77 hr 45 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 75 hr 10 min. If you are trying to get from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

If you want to get from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by bus

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greyhound from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA
Compare services on board when travelling from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
Facilities Greyhound
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
air_con Air conditioning check
accessibility Accessibility check

Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
283.61kg
Bus
303.87kg
Flight
810.32kg
Car
648.25kg

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA by bus?
Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA is 2,517.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA take?
Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA is on average 77 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 75 hr 10 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest bus from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA departs at 4:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest bus from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA departs at 11:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Santa Cruz, CA to go to Philadelphia, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA is 75 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Santa Cruz, CA and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The bus journey from Santa Cruz, CA to Philadelphia, PA creates 303.87kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Santa Cruz, CA

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Santa Cruz, CA

International routes from Santa Cruz, CA and nearby areas

Other destinations from Santa Cruz, CA

Main routes to Philadelphia, PA

Related routes

Other popular routes