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How to get fromCathedral City to Santa Rosaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cathedral City to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane PSP - STS
    4h 3m
    $62–326

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172
    17h 14m

  3. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    19h 27m

  4. Drive  532.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cathedral City to Santa Rosacar car 532.8 mi
    9h 13m
    $98–141

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - 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
    6h 19m
    $154–350

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - 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
    6h 20m
    $266–813

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    18h 2m

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from B St at Buddy Rogers to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Town Center & Hahn, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Francisco, and Perry St & 3rd St in around 17h 14m.

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