There are 8 ways to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane AVL - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
11h 50m$164–590Fly to Sonoma County Airport
cheapest- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane AVL - STS
11h 45m$136–556Bus
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus
3d 4h$435–862Bus, train via Columbus
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 5h$702–1,733Drive 2,618 mi
- Drive from Asheville to Santa Rosacar 2,618 mi
42h 12m$478–691Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane AVL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
14h 32m$210–823Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane AVL - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
11h 37m$206–813Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 15h$950–2,265
Asheville to Santa Rosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus and train which takes 11h 37m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Asheville, NC and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Asheville and Santa Rosa is 2297 miles. The road distance is 2633.3 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Asheville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
The best way to get from Asheville to Santa Rosa is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $430 - $900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 11h 45m.
Asheville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Santa Rosa is 3h behind Asheville. It is currently 8:41 AM in Asheville and 5:41 AM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://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/
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
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Asheville to Santa Rosa is 2633 miles. It takes approximately 42h 12m to drive from Asheville to Santa Rosa.
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