Rome2Rio

How to get fromMinneapolis to Santa Rosaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

Find Transport to Santa Rosa

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

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

  1. Fly to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MSP - STS
    8h 1m
    $113–467

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 4h
    $329–652

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain train
    5. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 9h
    $698–1,277

  4. Drive 1,933.3 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Santa Rosacar car 1,933.3 mi
    32h 1m
    $353–510

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSP - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    8h 36m
    $155–361

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSP - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    10h 8m
    $198–814

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSP - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    9h 58m
    $459–681

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 12h
    $781–1,689

Minneapolis to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Minneapolis to Santa Rosa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,596.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 4h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers