There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)GRR - STS
10h 30m$236–1,009Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ORD - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
13h 45m$153–551Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Take the bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
2d 7hBus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
2d 11hDrive 2,288.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa2,288.6 mi
35h 38m$418–604Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)GRR - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
12h 13m$185–769Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)GRR - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
12h 27m$305–1,269Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)MDW - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
13h 43m$253–1,011Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)GRR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
14h 14m
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa is to train and fly and bus which costs $150 - $550 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Santa Rosa is 1993 miles. The road distance is 2302 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Santa Rosa is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 5:37 PM in Grand Rapids and 2:37 PM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Vallejo in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–2,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 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
Bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
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