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There are 4 ways to get from Castro Valley to Santa Rosa by subway, bus, ferry, train, or car

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BART, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to Montgomery StreetBlue-S
2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
3h 21m
$14–20
BART, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to Embarcadero
2. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
4h 2m
$11–27
Drive 71.8 mi
1. Drive from Castro Valley to Santa Rosa71.8 mi
1h 16m
$14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa RosaSonoma County Airport
3h 25m
$25–72

Castro Valley to Santa Rosa by subway and bus

126Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.3 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

Groome Transportation operates a bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–65 and the journey takes 2h.

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Santa Rosa(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Santa Rosa (Spanish for "Saint Rose") is a city in and the county seat of Sonoma County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area in California. Its population as of the 2020 census was 178,127. It is the largest city in California's Wine Country and Redwood Coast. It is the fifth most populous city in the Bay Area after San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, and Fremont; and the 25th-most populous city in California.

Things to do in Santa Rosa

Luther Burbank Home and Gardens(Opens in a new window)

Luther Burbank Home and Gardens (1 acre) is a city park containing the former home, greenhouse, gardens, and grave of noted American horticulturist Luther Burbank (1849-1926). It is located at the intersection of Santa Rosa Avenue and Sonoma Avenue in Santa Rosa, California, in the United States. The park is open daily without charge; a fee is charged for guided tours. It is designated as a National Historic Landmark as well as a California Historical Landmark (#234).

Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center(Opens in a new window)

The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is a museum dedicated to the works of Charles M. Schulz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip. The museum opened on August 17, 2002, and is located in Santa Rosa, California.

Safari West(Opens in a new window)

Safari West is a 400 acre private wildlife preserve located in Sonoma County, California, United States.

Cotati(Opens in a new window)

Cotati is an incorporated city in Sonoma County, California, U.S., located about 45 mi north of San Francisco in the 101 corridor between Rohnert Park and Petaluma.

Places to stay in Santa Rosa

Hotel La Rose(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hotel E(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Redwood Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Best Western Garden Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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