3b Bus - Capitola Mall/Live Oak

A bus service operated by Santa Cruz Metro

List of stops

Number of stops: 37

Front & Soquel Ave ➞ Capitola Mall - Lane 1

Timing points All stops

Front & Soquel Ave	06:55	08:02	09:02	10:02	11:02	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:07	17:08	18:03	18:57	19:57	20:53	21:53	22:53
Broadway & Clay	06:58	08:07	09:07	10:07	11:07	12:10	13:10	14:11	15:11	16:13	17:12	18:07	19:01	20:00	20:56	21:56	22:56
Broadway & Ocean	06:58	08:08	09:07	10:07	11:07	12:10	13:11	14:11	15:11	16:14	17:12	18:07	19:01	20:00	20:56	21:56	22:56
Broadway & S Branciforte Ave	06:59	08:09	09:08	10:08	11:08	12:11	13:12	14:12	15:12	16:15	17:13	18:08	19:02	20:01	20:57	21:57	22:57
Broadway & Pine	06:59	08:09	09:08	10:08	11:08	12:11	13:12	14:13	15:13	16:15	17:13	18:08	19:02	20:01	20:57	21:57	22:57
Broadway & Cayuga	06:59	08:10	09:09	10:09	11:09	12:12	13:13	14:13	15:13	16:16	17:14	18:09	19:03	20:01	20:57	21:57	22:57
Seabright & Broadway	07:00	08:10	09:09	10:09	11:09	12:12	13:13	14:14	15:14	16:16	17:14	18:09	19:03	20:02	20:58	21:58	22:58
Soquel Ave & Seabright Ave	07:01	08:11	09:10	10:10	11:10	12:13	13:14	14:15	15:15	16:18	17:15	18:10	19:04	20:02	20:58	21:58	22:58
Soquel Ave & Darwin	07:01	08:12	09:11	10:11	11:11	12:14	13:15	14:16	15:16	16:19	17:16	18:11	19:05	20:03	20:59	21:59	22:59
Soquel Ave & Frederick	07:01	08:13	09:12	10:12	11:12	12:15	13:16	14:17	15:17	16:20	17:16	18:11	19:05	20:03	20:59	21:59	22:59
Soquel Ave & Park Way	07:02	08:14	09:13	10:13	11:13	12:16	13:17	14:18	15:18	16:21	17:17	18:12	19:06	20:04	21:00	22:00	23:00
Soquel Ave & La Fonda Ave	07:03	08:15	09:14	10:14	11:14	12:17	13:18	14:20	15:20	16:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
7th Ave & Soquel	07:04	08:17	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:18	13:20	14:21	15:21	16:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
7th Ave & Capitola Rd	07:06	08:20	09:18	10:18	11:18	12:21	13:23	14:25	15:25	16:28	17:20	18:15	19:09	20:06	21:02	22:02	23:02
7th Ave & Cambria Ln	07:06	08:20	09:18	10:18	11:18	12:21	13:23	14:25	15:25	16:29	17:20	18:15	19:09	20:06	21:02	22:02	23:02
7th Ave & Harbor Cove	07:07	08:22	09:20	10:20	11:20	12:23	13:25	14:27	15:27	16:30	17:22	18:17	19:11	20:07	21:03	22:03	23:03
Brommer (Sorrento Oaks)	07:08	08:23	09:21	10:21	11:21	12:24	13:26	14:28	15:28	16:31	17:23	18:18	19:12	20:08	21:04	22:04	23:04
Brommer & El Dorado Ave	07:09	08:24	09:22	10:22	11:22	12:25	13:27	14:29	15:29	16:33	17:24	18:19	19:13	20:09	21:05	22:05	23:05
Brommer & 17th Ave	07:11	08:25	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:26	13:28	14:31	15:31	16:34	17:25	18:20	19:14	20:10	21:06	22:06	23:06
17th Ave & Brommer	07:11	08:25	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:26	13:29	14:31	15:31	16:35	17:25	18:20	19:14	20:11	21:07	22:07	23:07
17th Ave & Felt	07:12	08:27	09:25	10:25	11:25	12:28	13:31	14:33	15:33	16:37	17:27	18:22	19:16	20:12	21:08	22:08	23:08
17th Ave & Merrill	07:13	08:28	09:26	10:26	11:26	12:29	13:31	14:34	15:34	16:38	17:28	18:23	19:17	20:13	21:09	22:09	23:09
17th Ave & Tremont Dr	07:14	08:28	09:26	10:26	11:26	12:29	13:32	14:35	15:35	16:38	17:28	18:23	19:17	20:13	21:09	22:09	23:09
Portola Dr & 18th Ave	07:14	08:29	09:27	10:27	11:27	12:30	13:33	14:36	15:36	16:39	17:29	18:24	19:18	20:14	21:10	22:10	23:10
Portola Dr & 21st Ave	07:15	08:30	09:28	10:28	11:28	12:31	13:33	14:36	15:36	16:40	17:30	18:25	19:19	20:14	21:10	22:10	23:10
Portola Dr & 24th Ave (Live Oak Library)	07:16	08:31	09:29	10:29	11:29	12:32	13:35	14:38	15:38	16:41	17:31	18:26	19:20	20:15	21:11	22:11	23:11
Portola Dr & 26th Ave (Trailer Haven)	07:17	08:33	09:31	10:31	11:31	12:34	13:36	14:39	15:39	16:43	17:33	18:28	19:22	20:17	21:13	22:13	23:13
Portola Dr & 30th Ave	07:18	08:33	09:31	10:31	11:31	12:34	13:37	14:40	15:40	16:44	17:33	18:28	19:22	20:17	21:13	22:13	23:13
Portola Dr & 37th Ave	07:19	08:34	09:32	10:32	11:32	12:35	13:38	14:41	15:41	16:45	17:34	18:29	19:23	20:18	21:14	22:14	23:14
38th Ave & Avis Ln	07:19	08:35	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:36	13:39	14:42	15:42	16:46	17:35	18:30	19:24	20:19	21:15	22:15	23:15
38th Ave & Roland	07:20	08:35	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:36	13:39	14:43	15:43	16:47	17:35	18:30	19:24	20:19	21:15	22:15	23:15
38th Ave (Capitola Manor)	07:21	08:36	09:34	10:34	11:34	12:37	13:40	14:44	15:44	16:47	17:36	18:31	19:25	20:20	21:16	22:16	23:16
38th Ave & Reposa (Blue & Gold)	07:21	08:37	09:35	10:35	11:35	12:38	13:41	14:44	15:44	16:48	17:37	18:32	19:26	20:20	21:16	22:16	23:16
38th Ave (King's Plaza)	07:22	08:38	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:39	13:41	14:45	15:45	16:49	17:38	18:33	19:27	20:21	21:17	22:17	23:17
Capitola Rd & 41st Ave	07:23	08:38	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:39	13:42	14:46	15:46	16:50	17:38	18:33	19:27	20:22	21:18	22:18	23:18
41st Ave & Capitola Rd	07:23	08:39	09:37	10:37	11:37	12:40	13:43	14:47	15:47	16:51	17:39	18:34	19:28	20:22	21:18	22:18	23:18
Capitola Mall - Lane 1	07:25	08:41	09:39	10:39	11:39	12:42	13:45	14:49	15:49	16:53	17:41	18:36	19:30	20:24	21:20	22:20	23:20

All trips in this timetable are wheelchair accessible.

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Capitola Mall - Lane 1 ➞ Front & Soquel Ave

Timing points All stops

Capitola Mall - Lane 1	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
41st Ave (King's Plaza)	18:01	19:01	20:01	21:01	22:01	23:00
38th Ave (Blue & Gold)	18:02	19:02	20:02	21:02	22:02	23:02
38th Ave (Castle Mobile Estate)	18:02	19:02	20:02	21:02	22:02	23:02
38th Ave & Tranquility Ct	18:03	19:03	20:03	21:03	22:03	23:02
Portola Dr & 37th Ave	18:04	19:04	20:03	21:03	22:03	23:03
Portola Dr & 35th Ave	18:04	19:04	20:04	21:04	22:04	23:03
Portola Dr & 30th Ave	18:05	19:05	20:04	21:04	22:04	23:04
Portola Dr & Corcoran Ave	18:06	19:06	20:05	21:05	22:05	23:05
Portola Dr & Clearwater Ct	18:07	19:07	20:06	21:06	22:06	23:05
Portola Dr & 18th Ave	18:08	19:08	20:06	21:06	22:06	23:06
17th Ave & Matthews Ln	18:08	19:08	20:07	21:07	22:07	23:06
17th Ave & Merrill	18:09	19:09	20:07	21:07	22:07	23:07
17th Ave & Felt	18:09	19:09	20:08	21:08	22:08	23:07
17th Ave & Kinsley	18:10	19:10	20:09	21:09	22:09	23:08
Brommer & 17th Ave	18:11	19:11	20:09	21:09	22:09	23:08
Brommer & El Dorado Ave	18:11	19:11	20:10	21:10	22:10	23:09
Brommer & Odyssey Ct	18:12	19:12	20:10	21:10	22:10	23:09
Brommer & Captains Ct	18:12	19:12	20:11	21:11	22:11	23:10
7th Ave & Manor Way (Yacht Harbor Manor)	18:13	19:13	20:12	21:12	22:12	23:11
7th Ave & Eddy Ln (Inland Harbor)	18:14	19:14	20:12	21:12	22:12	23:11
7th Ave & Tanner Ct	18:15	19:15	20:13	21:13	22:13	23:12
Capitola Rd & 7th Ave	18:15	19:15	20:13	21:13	22:13	23:12
Soquel Ave & Park Way	18:17	19:17	20:15	21:15	22:15	23:14
Soquel Ave & San Juan Ave	18:19	19:19	20:16	21:16	22:16	23:15
Soquel Ave & Poplar Ave	18:20	19:20	20:17	21:17	22:17	23:15
Seabright & Soquel Av	18:20	19:20	20:17	21:17	22:17	23:16
Broadway & Seabright Ave	18:22	19:22	20:18	21:18	22:18	23:17
Broadway & Cayuga	18:22	19:22	20:19	21:19	22:19	23:17
Broadway & S Branciforte Ave	18:23	19:23	20:20	21:20	22:20	23:18
Broadway & Clay	18:24	19:24	20:21	21:21	22:21	23:19
Broadway & Riverside Ave	18:25	19:25	20:21	21:21	22:21	23:20
Front & Laurel	18:26	19:26	20:22	21:22	22:22	23:21
Front & Soquel Ave	18:28	19:28	20:24	21:24	22:24	23:22

All trips in this timetable are wheelchair accessible.

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Front & Soquel Ave ➞ Capitola Mall - Lane 1

Front Street - Broadway - Seabright Avenue - Soquel Avenue - South Park Way - Soquel Avenue - 7th Avenue - Cambria Lane - 7th Avenue - Brommer Street - 17th Avenue - Portola Drive - 38th Avenue - Capitola Road - 41st Avenue

Inbound: Capitola Mall - Lane 1 ➞ Front & Soquel Ave

41st Avenue - 38th Avenue - Portola Drive - Matthews Lane - 17th Avenue - Brommer Street - 7th Avenue - Capitola Road - Soquel Avenue - Seabright Avenue - Broadway - Front Street

Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: santa-cruz-metro2

Additional route information: scmetro.org

Frequently asked questions about route 3b

What time does route 3b start operating?
Services on route 3b start at 06:55 every day.
What time does route 3b stop operating?
Services on route 3b end at 23:20 every day.
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3b (Santa Cruz Buses)

The first stop of the 3b bus route is Front & Soquel Ave and the last stop is Capitola Mall - Lane 1. 3b (Capitola Mall/Live Oak) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 3b has 37 stops. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 minutes.

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Last updated on November 11, 2026