There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa by subway, bus, train, car, or ferry
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BART, bus
best- Take the subway from Hayward to Montgomery StreetGreen-S
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
3h 21m$14–20BART, line 580 bus, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Hayward to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
3h 37m$11–21Drive 73.1 mi
- Drive from Hayward to Santa Rosa73.1 mi
1h 19m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa RosaSonoma County Airport
3h 25m$25–71BART, ferry, train
- Take the subway from Hayward to Embarcadero
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
4h 2m$11–27
Hayward to Santa Rosa by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Hayward and Santa Rosa is 81 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa without a car is to BART and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Hayward to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Santa Rosa is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Hayward to Santa Rosa.
There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.
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 $21–65 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
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