What is the cheapest way to get from California to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from California to Santa Rosa is to bus via San Francisco which costs $55 - $150 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from California to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between California and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from California station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from California to Santa Rosa?

The distance between California and Santa Rosa is 454 miles. The road distance is 425.3 miles.

How do I travel from California to Santa Rosa without a car?

The best way to get from California to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 11h 7m and costs $50 - $190.

How long does it take to get from California to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from California to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Santa Rosa bus from?

California to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the California to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

California to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Can I drive from California to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Santa Rosa is 425 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from California to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

California to Santa Rosa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Caltrain

There are 5 ways to get from California to Santa Rosa by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall172 / ...
11h 7m
$54–186
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandCoast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
14h 34m
$83–162
Drive 422.9 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Santa Rosa422.9 mi
7h 14m
$78–112
Bus via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San FranciscoFlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
11h 35m
$56–148
Train, Caltrain, ferry
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Jose
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
3. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
4. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
15h 4m
$113–201

California to Santa Rosa by bus

9Weekly Buses

11h 7mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from California to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 451.7 mi
Duration: 11h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via San Francisco Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St in around 11h 7m.

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