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How to get fromHayward to Santa Rosaby subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa by subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART, line 101 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    3h 19m
    $12–22

  2. BART, line 580 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Hayward to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    3h 21m
    $11–22

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus bus Sonoma County Airport
    3h 25m
    $30–72

  4. Drive  73.1 mi

    1. Drive from Hayward to Santa Rosacar car 73.1 mi
    1h 19m
    $14–20

  5. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172 / ...
    3h 35m
    $14–20

Hayward to Santa Rosa by subway, bus, and train

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Groome Transportation operates a bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–65 and the journey takes 2h.

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