There are 5 ways to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa by bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th StHeavenly Ski Lodge
- Take the bus from Larkin St & Grove St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
7h 40m$213–234Drive 209.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa209.7 mi
4h 21m$39–56Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
6h 34m$59–277Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
9h 30mBus via Reno
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
11h 19m$59–108
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Sparks Transit Center and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Gardnerville and Santa Rosa is 281 miles. The road distance is 210.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $210 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Gardnerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.
Gardnerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa.
There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Gardnerville, NV, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Francisco - 16th St, De Haro St & 16th St, and Larkin St & Grove St in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Larkin St & Grove St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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