There are 4 ways to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 7m$30–60Drive 99.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmichael to Santa Rosacar 99.3 mi
2h 6m$19–27Train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
5h 45m$30–66Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172 / ...
7h 54m$28–42
Carmichael to Santa Rosa by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmichael to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt, 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmichael station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Mather Field/Mills Station and arriving at SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Sacramento, Richmond and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Carmichael and Santa Rosa is 128 miles. The road distance is 99.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Carmichael to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Carmichael to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Carmichael to Santa Rosa is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $29 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Carmichael, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mather Field/Mills Station to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, Richmond, Richmond, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt, J St & 8Th St, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 7h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
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- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
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- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Carmichael to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Carmichael to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmichael to Santa Rosa is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Carmichael to Santa Rosa.
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