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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Santa Rosaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, taxi, train, subway or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, taxi, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SNA - STS
    5h 19m
    $71–399

  2. Line 43 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbor-Bernard to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    7h 46m
    $67–358

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101 / ...
    14h 24m
    $84–159

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    16h 43m
    $211–408

  5. Drive 460.9 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Santa Rosacar car 460.9 mi
    8h 1m
    $85–122

  6. Line 43 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Harbor-Bernard to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    7h 23m
    $68–341

  7. Line 55 bus, line 57 bus, line 286 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Harbor-Bernard to Bristol-Sunflowerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol-Sunflower to Ring-Brea Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ONT - STS
    7h 42m
    $69–387

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Napa County Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane plane SNA - APC
    2. Take the taxi from Napa County Airport (APC) to SMART Novato San Marintaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from SMART Novato San Marin to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    5h 58m

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - 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
    7h 30m
    $91–506

  10. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - 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
    8h 54m
    $90–503

  11. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus N2002 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    15h 21m
    $76–126

Costa Mesa to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park-19Th to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Harbor-Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 14h 24m.

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