There are 5 ways to get from Alameda to Santa Rosa by bus, train, or car
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Line 101 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
2h 58m$10–19Line 580 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580 / ...
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
3h 2m$9–19Bus via Embarcadero
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
3h 5m$12–17Drive 61.2 mi
- Drive from Alameda to Santa Rosacar 61.2 mi
1h 11m$12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus Sonoma County Airport
3h 16m$24–70
Alameda to Santa Rosa by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Alameda and Santa Rosa is 64 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Santa Rosa without a car is to line 101 bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs $9 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Alameda to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Santa Rosa is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Alameda to Santa Rosa.
There are 862+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
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