Directions to Santa Cruz/UCSC - University of California, Santa Cruz

DIRECTIONS TO THE UC SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS
UC Santa Cruz is located on California’s Monterey Bay – 75 miles south of San Francisco, 45
miles north of Monterey and Carmel, and just over the coastal mountains from Silicon Valley
and the San Jose International Airport.
From Oakland: Take Interstate 880 South to San Jose, where the freeway becomes Highway
17. Continue on Highway 17 South to Santa Cruz. At the outskirts of Santa Cruz, take
Highway 1 North (toward half Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission Street), travel
approximately one mile north to Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay and proceed up
the hill to the main campus entrance.
From San Jose: Take Highway 17 South to Santa Cruz. At the outskirts of Santa Cruz, take
Highway 1 North (toward half Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission Street), travel
approximately one mile north to Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay and proceed up
the hill to the main campus entrance.
From San Francisco: Take Highway 101 South or Interstate 280 South to Highway 85
South. Take 17 South to Santa Cruz. At the outskirts of Santa Cruz, take Highway 1 North
(toward half Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission Street), travel approximately one
mile north to Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay and proceed up the hill to the main
campus entrance.
From Walnut Creek/Concord: Take Interstate 680 South to San Jose, where it becomes
Interstate 280 North. Continue on 280 North Highway 17 South. At the outskirts of Santa
Cruz, take Highway 1 North (toward half Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission
Street), travel approximately one mile north to Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay
and proceed up the hill to the main campus entrance.
From Sacramento: Take Interstate 80 West to the Intestate 680 exit to San Jose. Follow to
Walnut Creek/Concord. At the outskirts of Santa Cruz, take Highway 1 North (toward half
Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission Street), travel approximately one mile north to
Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay and proceed up the hill to the main campus
entrance.
From Los Angeles: Take Intestate 5 North. Take Highway 152 West, to Watsonville. Take
Highway 1 North to Santa Cruz (toward Half Moon Bay). On Business Highway 1 (Mission
Street), travel approximately one mile north to Bay Street in Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay
and proceed up the hill to the main campus entrance.
From Santa Barbara: Take Highway 101 North, then Highway 129 to Watsonville. On
Business Highway 1 (Mission Street), travel approximately one mile north to Bay Street in
Santa Cruz. Turn right on Bay and proceed up the hill to the main campus entrance.
DIRECTIONS TO THE UC SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS
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