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Route(s): 18, 19

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Routes 18 & 19 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays: Will return to separate Monday/Wednesday/Friday and Tuesday/Thursday schedules and 15-minute peak frequency. Weekends: Will operate at 20-minute frequency; Routes 18B/19B discontinued.

Route(s): 2, 2N

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 2/2N Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Departure times from Santa Cruz and Watsonville will be adjusted slightly so Routes 1 and 2 arrive at Cabrillo to facilitate transfers. These stops will no longer be timepoints but will remain as regular stops: Main & S Green Valley Rd and Capitola Rd & 7th Ave.

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.

Route(s): All

2026 Santa Cruz County Fair

Service to the County Fair will operate September 16-20, 2026. The route will begin at the South County Government Center on Westridge Dr, where parking is available to park and ride, then proceed to Watsonville Transit Center Lane 2, and then continue to the County Fairgrounds with stops along the way. Return service will also serve both the Transit Center and the Government Center. Receive discount admission when taking the bus!

Route(s): 11, 20

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

UCSC Routes 11, 16, 18B/19B, & 20 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route. Route 16 returns for school year. Routes 18B/19B discontinued.

Route(s): 1

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 1 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Departure times from Santa Cruz and Watsonville will be adjusted slightly so Routes 1 and 2 arrive at Cabrillo to facilitate transfers. These stops will no longer be timepoints but will remain as regular stops: Airport Blvd (Freedom Centre) and Soquel Dr (Dominican Hospital). Service from the Boardwalk is discontinued until 2027.

Route(s): 35, 35X

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 35/35X Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route. These stops will no longer be timepoints but will remain as regular stops: Scotts Valley Dr & Granite Creek Rd and Hwy 17 & Pasatiempo Dr . Weekdays: The 9:00pm outbound trip from Santa Cruz will serve both Mountain Store and Country Club, following the pattern of the 10:00 and 11:00 trips.

Route(s): 73

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 73 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route. Main & Ohlone Pkwy will no longer be a timepoint but will remain as a regular stop. Weekdays: All trips will now serve Capitola Mall. The route will operate at a 40-minute frequency between the start of service and approximately 5:00pm.

Route(s): 41

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 41 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route.

Route(s): 72, 72W, 75

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 72/72W & 75 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays: Main & S Green Valley Rd (Stop ID 1144) will no longer be a timepoint but will remain as a regular stop. Route 75, Weekdays: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route.

Route(s): 55

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 55 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Stockton Ave & Esplanade (Stop ID 1862) will no longer be a timepoint but will remain as a regular stop.

Route(s): 78, 79

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 78 & 79 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route.

Route(s): 17

Fall Service Change eff. 9/10!

Route 17 Fall Service (eff. 9/10/26): Weekdays/Weekends: Trip departure and arrival times have been adjusted along the route. Weekdays: Trips that served only Scotts Valley but not Santa Cruz have been discontinued; all trips will serve Santa Cruz.

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River St S. & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 1)
Bay & Mission
McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)
Bay & Mission (Bay View School)
Front & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 3)
7:04am 7:13am 7:24am 7:31am 7:44am
7:30am 7:40am 7:53am 8:00am 8:13am
8:02am 8:13am 8:27am 8:36am 8:50am
8:29am 8:40am 8:54am 9:03am 9:17am
8:59am 9:09am 9:22am 9:31am 9:45am
9:29am 9:39am 9:52am 10:01am 10:15am
9:59am 10:09am 10:22am 10:31am 10:45am
10:29am 10:41am 10:54am 11:04am 11:19am
10:58am 11:10am 11:23am 11:33am 11:48am
11:28am 11:40am 11:53am 12:03pm 12:18pm
11:58am 12:10pm 12:23pm 12:33pm 12:48pm
12:28pm 12:40pm 12:54pm 1:06pm 1:21pm
12:58pm 1:10pm 1:23pm 1:33pm 1:49pm
1:28pm 1:40pm 1:53pm 2:03pm 2:19pm
1:58pm 2:10pm 2:23pm 2:33pm 2:49pm
2:28pm 2:40pm 2:53pm 3:03pm 3:19pm
2:58pm 3:10pm 3:23pm 3:33pm 3:49pm
3:28pm 3:40pm 3:53pm 4:03pm 4:19pm
3:58pm 4:09pm 4:22pm 4:33pm 4:49pm
4:29pm 4:40pm 4:53pm 5:04pm 5:20pm
4:59pm 5:10pm 5:23pm 5:33pm 5:48pm
5:29pm 5:40pm 5:53pm 6:03pm 6:18pm
5:59pm 6:10pm 6:23pm 6:33pm 6:48pm
6:29pm 6:39pm 6:51pm 7:00pm 7:14pm
6:59pm 7:09pm 7:21pm 7:30pm 7:44pm
7:29pm 7:39pm 7:51pm 8:00pm 8:14pm
7:59pm 8:09pm 8:21pm 8:30pm 8:44pm
8:30pm 8:39pm 8:50pm 8:56pm 9:09pm
9:00pm 9:10pm 9:23pm 9:31pm 9:45pm
9:30pm 9:40pm 9:53pm 10:01pm 10:15pm
10:00pm 10:10pm 10:23pm 10:31pm 10:45pm
10:30pm 10:40pm 10:53pm 11:01pm 11:15pm
11:00pm 11:10pm 11:23pm 11:31pm 11:45pm

Effective September 10, 2026

River St S. & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 1)
Bay & Mission
McLaughlin Dr (UCSC – Science Hill)
Front & Soquel Ave
(RiverFront Area 3)
7:04am 7:13am 7:26am 7:45am
7:30am 7:42am 7:58am 8:20am
8:02am 8:14am 8:30am 8:52am
8:29am 8:41am 8:57am 9:19am
8:44am 8:54am 9:07am 9:26am
8:59am 9:11am 9:29am 9:53am
9:14am 9:26am 9:44am 10:08am
9:29am 9:41am 9:59am 10:23am
9:44am 9:54am 10:09am 10:31am
9:59am 10:09am 10:24am 10:46am
10:14am 10:24am 10:39am 11:01am
10:29am 10:40am 10:57am 11:22am
10:44am 10:55am 11:12am 11:37am
10:58am 11:10am 11:27am 11:53am
11:13am 11:25am 11:42am 12:08pm
11:28am 11:39am 11:54am 12:18pm
11:43am 11:54am 12:09pm 12:33pm
11:58am 12:09pm 12:24pm 12:49pm
12:13pm 12:23pm 12:37pm 12:59pm
12:28pm 12:39pm 12:54pm 1:19pm
12:43pm 12:55pm 1:12pm 1:40pm
12:58pm 1:10pm 1:27pm 1:55pm
1:13pm 1:24pm 1:39pm 2:03pm
1:28pm 1:39pm 1:54pm 2:18pm
1:43pm 1:54pm 2:09pm 2:33pm
1:58pm 2:09pm 2:25pm 2:52pm
2:13pm 2:24pm 2:40pm 3:07pm
2:28pm 2:39pm 2:55pm 3:22pm
2:43pm 2:55pm 3:14pm 3:45pm
2:58pm 3:10pm 3:29pm 4:00pm
3:13pm 3:24pm 3:39pm 4:06pm
3:28pm 3:39pm 3:54pm 4:21pm
3:44pm 3:54pm 4:09pm 4:35pm
3:58pm 4:08pm 4:23pm 4:49pm
4:14pm 4:25pm 4:41pm 5:10pm
4:29pm 4:40pm 4:56pm 5:25pm
4:44pm 4:55pm 5:11pm 5:41pm
4:59pm 5:10pm 5:26pm 5:56pm
5:14pm 5:25pm 5:39pm 6:04pm
5:29pm 5:40pm 5:54pm 6:19pm
5:45pm 5:56pm 6:11pm 6:36pm
5:59pm 6:09pm 6:24pm 6:46pm
6:14pm 6:25pm 6:39pm 7:05pm
6:29pm 6:39pm 6:53pm 7:19pm
6:44pm 6:54pm 7:08pm 7:34pm
6:59pm 7:09pm 7:23pm 7:49pm
7:14pm 7:24pm 7:38pm 8:01pm
7:29pm 7:39pm 7:53pm 8:16pm
7:43pm 7:53pm 8:07pm 8:30pm
7:59pm 8:09pm 8:23pm 8:46pm
8:13pm 8:23pm 8:37pm 9:00pm
8:30pm 8:40pm 8:54pm 9:17pm
9:00pm 9:10pm 9:24pm 9:47pm
9:30pm 9:40pm 9:54pm 10:17pm
10:00pm 10:09pm 10:23pm 10:44pm
10:30pm 10:39pm 10:53pm 11:14pm
11:00pm 11:09pm 11:23pm 11:44pm
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