There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Detroit to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane DTW - STS
9h 31m$188–807Fly Detroit to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
9h 50m$165–641Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 11h$466–899Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 14h$760–1,670Drive 2,393.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Santa Rosacar 2,393.5 mi
37h 30m$437–631Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane GRR - STS
10h 31m$310–1,259Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GRR - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
12h 17m$370–1,566
Michigan to Santa Rosa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus and train which costs $160 - $650 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Larned and arriving at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Michigan and Santa Rosa is 2111 miles. The road distance is 2407.4 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $460 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Michigan to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $900 and takes 2 days 11h.
Michigan to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Santa Rosa is 3h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:07 AM in Michigan and 8:07 AM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Larned to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Vallejo in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Detroit to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- 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
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Santa Rosa is 2407 miles. It takes approximately 37h 30m to drive from Michigan to Santa Rosa.
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