There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BLI - STS
8h 53m$102–456Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172
26h$182–273Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus
- Take the train from Seattle to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
27h 54mDrive 872.8 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Santa Rosacar 872.8 mi
15h 39m$155–223Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SEA - STS
6h 32m$419–528
Bellingham to Santa Rosa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $410 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Bellingham and Santa Rosa is 730 miles. The road distance is 877.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 26h and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Bellingham to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bellingham Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 26h.
Bellingham to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Santa Rosa is 878 miles. It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive from Bellingham to Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Allegiant Air fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 26h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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