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79 - East Lake/Crestview




Summer Route 79 Alerts

Service Alerts

Free Fare to the County Fair!

Santa Cruz METRO is offering free rides on fixed-route and ParaCruz services to the Santa Cruz County Fair, September 10–14, at the Watsonville Fairgrounds. Take Routes 79 or 79F from the Watsonville Transit Center. Wednesday through Friday, departures will run from 10:35am to 9:35pm. On Saturday and Sunday, departures will run from 8:35am to 9:35pm. Return trips from the Fairgrounds will depart hourly, on the hour. Riders may request a voucher from the operator upon arrival at the Fairgrounds for discounted admission. Plan your trip and track your bus in real time using the Transit App. For more information, visit https://scmetro.org/countyfair.

Quarterly Service Updates

Route 79F – County Fair

ADDITIONAL SERVICE

 

Weekday: Service from Watsonville Transit Center to the County Fair will begin September 10, 2025, the last day of the Summer schedule.




All Alerts and News Bulletins

Monday - Friday

Transfers to MST may be available on this route - visit our Transfer Policy Page
Trip Info
Departs
A
Watsonville TC Lane 2
Departs
B
Watsonville High School
Departs
C
East Lake Shopping Center
Departs
D
College & East Lake
Departs
E
Hwy 152 & SC County Fairgrounds
Arrives
A
Watsonville Transit Center
6:15am trip6:17am6:21am6:27am6:35am
6:45am trip6:47am6:51am6:57am7:05am
7:15am trip7:17am7:21am7:27am7:35am
7:45am trip7:47am7:51am7:57am8:05am
8:15am trip8:17am8:22am8:29am8:39am
8:45am trip8:47am8:52am8:59am9:09am
9:15am trip9:17am9:21am9:27am9:35am
9:45am trip9:47am9:51am9:57am10:05am
10:15am trip10:17am10:21am10:27am10:35am
10:45am trip10:47am10:51am10:57am11:05am
11:15am trip11:17am11:21am11:27am11:35am
11:45am trip11:47am11:51am11:57am12:05pm
12:15pm trip12:17pm12:22pm12:29pm12:39pm
12:45pm trip12:47pm12:52pm12:59pm1:09pm
1:15pm trip1:17pm1:22pm1:29pm1:39pm
1:45pm trip1:47pm1:52pm1:59pm2:09pm
2:15pm trip2:17pm2:22pm2:29pm2:39pm
2:45pm trip2:47pm2:52pm2:59pm3:09pm
3:15pm trip3:17pm3:22pm3:30pm3:41pm
3:45pm trip3:47pm3:52pm4:00pm4:11pm
4:15pm trip4:17pm4:22pm4:30pm4:41pm
4:50pm trip4:52pm4:57pm5:05pm5:16pm
5:15pm trip5:17pm5:22pm5:30pm5:41pm
5:45pm trip5:47pm5:52pm6:00pm6:11pm
6:15pm trip6:17pm6:22pm6:30pm6:41pm
Transfers to MST may be available on this route - visit our Transfer Policy Page