18 – UCSC via Main Gate – Mission

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18 – UCSC via Main Gate – Mission

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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.

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River St S. & Soquel Ave (RiverFront Area 1)	Mission & Olive	McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)	Mission & Miramar Dr (Almar Shopping Ctr)	Front & Soquel Ave (RiverFront Area 3)
6:15am	6:21am	6:39am	6:51am	7:01am
6:45am	6:54am	7:14am	7:27am	7:39am
7:15am	7:24am	7:44am	7:57am	8:09am
7:45am	7:54am	8:14am	8:27am	8:39am
8:15am	8:24am	8:44am	8:57am	9:09am
8:45am	8:54am	9:14am	9:27am	9:39am
9:15am	9:24am	9:45am	9:57am	10:10am
9:45am	9:54am	10:15am	10:27am	10:40am
10:15am	10:25am	10:46am	11:00am	11:15am
10:45am	10:55am	11:16am	11:30am	11:45am
11:15am	11:25am	11:46am	12:00pm	12:15pm
11:45am	11:55am	12:16pm	12:30pm	12:45pm
12:15pm	12:25pm	12:46pm	1:00pm	1:15pm
12:45pm	12:55pm	1:16pm	1:30pm	1:45pm
1:15pm	1:25pm	1:46pm	2:00pm	2:15pm
1:45pm	1:55pm	2:16pm	2:30pm	2:45pm
2:15pm	2:25pm	2:46pm	3:00pm	3:15pm
2:45pm	2:55pm	3:16pm	3:30pm	3:45pm
3:15pm	3:25pm	3:48pm	4:03pm	4:20pm
3:45pm	3:55pm	4:17pm	4:31pm	4:46pm
4:15pm	4:25pm	4:47pm	5:01pm	5:16pm
4:45pm	4:55pm	5:18pm	5:33pm	5:49pm
5:15pm	5:24pm	5:45pm	5:59pm	6:13pm
5:45pm	5:54pm	6:15pm	6:29pm	6:43pm
6:15pm	6:24pm	6:45pm	6:59pm	7:13pm
6:45pm	6:53pm	7:12pm	7:25pm	7:38pm
7:15pm	7:23pm	7:42pm	7:55pm	8:08pm
7:45pm	7:53pm	8:12pm	8:25pm	8:38pm
8:15pm	8:23pm	8:41pm	8:53pm	9:05pm
8:40pm	8:48pm	9:06pm	9:18pm	9:30pm
9:10pm	9:17pm	9:34pm	9:45pm	9:56pm
9:40pm	9:47pm	10:07pm	10:20pm	10:31pm
10:10pm	10:17pm	10:37pm	10:50pm	11:01pm
10:40pm	10:47pm	11:04pm	11:16pm	11:26pm
11:15pm	11:22pm	11:39pm	11:51pm	12:01am
11:45pm	11:52pm	12:09am	12:21am	12:31am
12:20am	12:27am	12:44am	12:56am	1:06am

River St S. & Soquel Ave (RiverFront Area 1)	Mission & Olive	McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)	Mission & Miramar Dr (Almar Shopping Ctr)	Front & Soquel Ave (RiverFront Area 3)
8:15am	8:23am	8:39am	8:49am	9:03am
9:15am	9:23am	9:39am	9:49am	10:03am
10:15am	10:24am	10:43am	10:53am	11:09am
11:15am	11:24am	11:43am	11:53am	12:09pm
11:45am	11:54am	12:13pm	12:23pm	12:39pm
12:15pm	12:23pm	12:43pm	12:57pm	1:13pm
12:45pm	12:53pm	1:13pm	1:27pm	1:43pm
1:15pm	1:23pm	1:43pm	1:57pm	2:13pm
1:45pm	1:54pm	2:15pm	2:29pm	2:46pm
2:15pm	2:24pm	2:45pm	2:59pm	3:16pm
2:45pm	2:54pm	3:12pm	3:22pm	3:38pm
3:15pm	3:24pm	3:44pm	3:59pm	4:16pm
3:45pm	3:54pm	4:13pm	4:25pm	4:41pm
4:15pm	4:24pm	4:41pm	4:50pm	5:05pm
4:45pm	4:54pm	5:16pm	5:31pm	5:47pm
5:15pm	5:24pm	5:44pm	5:57pm	6:13pm
5:45pm	5:53pm	6:09pm	6:17pm	6:32pm
6:15pm	6:24pm	6:41pm	6:56pm	7:11pm
6:45pm	6:53pm	7:11pm	7:22pm	7:36pm
7:15pm	7:22pm	7:38pm	7:46pm	8:00pm
7:45pm	7:53pm	8:12pm	8:24pm	8:39pm
8:15pm	8:23pm	8:41pm	8:50pm	9:04pm
8:45pm	8:53pm	9:11pm	9:20pm	9:34pm
9:15pm	9:23pm	9:41pm	9:50pm	10:04pm
10:15pm	10:22pm	10:39pm	10:47pm	11:00pm
11:15pm	11:22pm	11:38pm	11:45pm	11:57pm

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