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Clean Air Day 10/7
Ride FREE on all METRO buses, Highway 17 Express, and ParaCruz on Wednesday, October 7, for California Clean Air Day. Join us in helping reduce air pollution and improve community health.
- Start: October 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
- End: October 7, 2026, 11:59 PM
Route(s): 2
Stop 1899 Temporary Relocation
Effective April 14, 2026, Stop 1899 at Water & N Branciforte (inbound to Santa Cruz) has been temporarily relocated due to nearby construction. The temporary stop is located further up the hill, before the intersection, at approximately 1007 Water Street. Thank you for your patience.
- Start: April 14, 2026, 12:00 AM
Connecting Santa Cruz County
METRO buses run throughout Santa Cruz County, connecting Santa Cruz, Capitola, Watsonville, and Scotts Valley, as well as the unincorporated areas of Aptos, Soquel, Live Oak, Bonny Doon, Davenport, and the San Lorenzo Valley in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
We also operate Amtrak Highway 17 Express Commuter Service connecting you to locations in downtown San Jose, as well as several Bay Area transit systems.
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Upcoming Events (November)
- Veteran’s Day — November 11
- Thanksgiving Day — November 26
- Day after Thanksgiving — November 27
