What is the cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Menlo Park and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave and arriving at Santa Rosa via Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway and San Francisco Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Menlo Park and Santa Rosa is 85 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.

How do I travel from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa without a car?

The best way to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa without a car is to Caltrain and line 101 bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs $18 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Menlo Park to Santa Rosa bus from?

Menlo Park to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave station.

Where does the Menlo Park to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

Menlo Park to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Linden Ave station.

Can I drive from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Santa Rosa is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 244+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Menlo Park to Santa Rosa - 5 ways to travel via train, and Caltrain

There are 5 ways to get from Menlo Park to Santa Rosa by train, bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Caltrain, line 101 bus, train
best
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
3h 59m
$18–29
Caltrain, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
4h 18m
$14–32
Caltrain, bus
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
4h 7m
$19–26
Drive 84.1 mi
1. Drive from Menlo Park to Santa Rosacar 84.1 mi
1h 40m
$16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to El Camino Real & Linden Avebus Ecr
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus Sonoma County Airport
4h 22m
$24–71

Menlo Park to Santa Rosa by train, tram, foot, cable car, and bus

144Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to Santa Rosa via El Camino Real & Linden Ave, Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway, SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, and San Francisco Airport in around 4h 22m.

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