There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane DEN - STS
4h 57m$86–365Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172
30h 40m$209–332Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
35h 7m$361–784Drive 1,210.1 mi
- Drive from Denver to Santa Rosacar 1,210.1 mi
20h 41m$221–319Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 32m$128–459Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 29m$436–622
Denver to Santa Rosa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Santa Rosa is to fly which costs $85 - $370 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $85 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Sparks Transit Center and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
The distance between Denver and Santa Rosa is 1012 miles. The road distance is 1217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Denver to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Denver to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $85 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 30h 40m.
Denver to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Santa Rosa is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 2:47 PM in Denver and 1:47 PM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 30h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Denver to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Santa Rosa is 1217 miles. It takes approximately 20h 41m to drive from Denver to Santa Rosa.
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