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How to get fromBarstow to Santa Rosaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, ferry, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Barstow to Santa Rosa by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, ferry, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ONT - STS
    7h 15m
    $146–439

  2. Drive 452 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barstow to Santa Rosacar car 452 mi
    7h 52m
    $83–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    15h 32m
    $84–162

  4. Train, bus, Caltrain, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    18h 56m
    $187–360

  5. Train, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    7h 16m
    $267–463

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SNA - STS
    9h 33m
    $102–371

  7. Train, bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    7h 37m
    $146–330

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    9h 36m
    $301–876

  9. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane PSP - STS
    10h 8m
    $128–407

  10. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    18h 17m
    $157–244

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    19h 42m
    $232–455

Barstow to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barstow Station to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 19h 42m.

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