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2026 Transit Equity Day

In recognition of Transit Equity Day, Santa Cruz METRO local routes, Highway 17 Express, and ParaCruz service will be fare-free on Wednesday, February 4. This free fare day honors the legacy of Rosa Parks and highlights METRO's commitment to equitable, accessible transportation for all. Regular schedules in effect.

Route(s): 3A

Murray St IB(West) Closure, March 2025

Due to the Murray Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project, Route 3A Inbound (Capitola Mall to Downtown) will operate on a detour starting March 24, 2025, until further notice. The 3A will continue on 7th Ave to Capitola Road, to Soquel Dr, to Seabright Ave, to Broadway returning to normal routing. Please be prepared for additional detours as the project progresses. Visit https://rt.scmetro.org for METRO Real-Time tracking.

River St S. & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 1)
High & Moore
McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)
Front & Soquel Ave
7:20am 7:31am 7:43am 8:02am
7:50am 8:01am 8:13am 8:32am
8:20am 8:31am 8:43am 9:02am
8:50am 9:01am 9:13am 9:32am
9:20am 9:31am 9:43am 10:02am
9:50am 10:01am 10:13am 10:32am
10:20am 10:31am 10:43am 11:02am
10:50am 11:01am 11:13am 11:32am
11:20am 11:32am 11:45am 12:09pm
11:50am 12:01pm 12:13pm 12:34pm
12:20pm 12:31pm 12:43pm 1:04pm
12:50pm 1:02pm 1:14pm 1:44pm
1:20pm 1:31pm 1:42pm 2:02pm
1:50pm 2:01pm 2:12pm 2:35pm
2:20pm 2:31pm 2:43pm 3:11pm
2:50pm 3:01pm 3:13pm 3:46pm
3:20pm 3:32pm 3:44pm 4:12pm
3:50pm 4:02pm 4:14pm 4:42pm
4:20pm 4:32pm 4:43pm 5:06pm
4:50pm 5:01pm 5:13pm 5:42pm
5:20pm 5:31pm 5:43pm 6:06pm
5:50pm 6:01pm 6:13pm 6:36pm
6:20pm 6:31pm 6:43pm 7:06pm
6:50pm 7:01pm 7:13pm 7:36pm
7:20pm 7:29pm 7:40pm 8:00pm
7:50pm 7:59pm 8:10pm 8:30pm
8:20pm 8:29pm 8:40pm 9:00pm
8:50pm 8:59pm 9:10pm 9:30pm
9:20pm 9:29pm 9:39pm 9:56pm
10:20pm 10:29pm 10:39pm 10:56pm
River St S. & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 1)
High & Moore
McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)
Front & Soquel Ave
6:50am 6:58am 7:07am 7:23am
7:50am 7:58am 8:07am 8:23am
8:50am 8:58am 9:07am 9:23am
9:50am 9:58am 10:07am 10:23am
10:50am 10:58am 11:07am 11:23am
11:50am 11:58am 12:07pm 12:23pm
12:50pm 12:59pm 1:08pm 1:26pm
1:50pm 2:00pm 2:11pm 2:31pm
2:50pm 3:00pm 3:11pm 3:30pm
3:50pm 4:00pm 4:10pm 4:30pm
4:50pm 4:59pm 5:10pm 5:29pm
5:50pm 5:58pm 6:08pm 6:25pm
6:50pm 6:58pm 7:08pm 7:25pm
7:50pm 7:58pm 8:08pm 8:25pm
8:50pm 8:57pm 9:07pm 9:23pm
9:50pm 9:57pm 10:06pm 10:22pm
10:50pm 10:57pm 11:06pm 11:22pm