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How to get fromEl Monte to Santa Rosaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from El Monte to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    4h 35m
    $245–420

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    13h 7m
    $72–136

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train Smart
    16h
    $189–366

  4. Drive 434.7 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Santa Rosacar car 434.7 mi
    7h 28m
    $80–115

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ONT - STS
    4h 48m
    $121–388

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    5h 7m
    $129–294

  7. Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    7h 27m
    $85–426

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - 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 3m
    $136–644

  9. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    14h 21m
    $77–127

El Monte to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Anita / Mildred to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 13h 7m.

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