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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Santa Rosa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUF - STS
    10h 53m
    $158–657

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUF - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    11h 47m
    $155–591

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus bus
    2d 20h
    $741–1,847

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus
    2d 22h
    $460–774

  5. Drive  2,644.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Santa Rosacar car 2,644.2 mi
    41h 54m
    $483–697

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUF - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    12h 5m
    $228–864

  7. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUF - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    13h 24m
    $209–831

  8. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYZ - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    13h 50m
    $288–848

  9. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUF - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    14h 31m
    $231–919

Buffalo to Santa Rosa by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,323 mi
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 22h.

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