There are 7 ways to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus Heavenly Ski Lodge
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172 / ...
7h 59m$222–245Bus, train via Sacramento #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
10h 6m$31–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
12h 48m$73–162Drive 209.7 mi
- Drive from Gardnerville to Santa Rosacar 209.7 mi
4h 23m$39–56Bus, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane RNO - STS
7h 5m$70–317Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 28m$32–66Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
6h 47m$252–521
Gardnerville to Santa Rosa by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is to bus and train via Sacramento which costs $30 - $70 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Rhode Island St & 16th St and North Point St & Jones St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Gardnerville and Santa Rosa is 282 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 59m and costs $220 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Gardnerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge station.
Gardnerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at San Francisco - 16th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardnerville to Santa Rosa is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Gardnerville to Santa Rosa.
There are 286+ 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-Bay N1 via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Francisco - 16th St, Rhode Island St & 16th St, Larkin St & Beach St, and North Point St & Jones St in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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