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How to get fromNew Orleans to Santa RosaBy plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MSY - STS
    9h 5m
    $168–757

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2d 5h
    $384–732

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2d 11h
    $612–1,288

  4. Drive 2,248.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Santa Rosacar car 2,248.2 mi
    37h 43m
    $411–593

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

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSY - 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
    9h 41m
    $455–1,441

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSY - 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
    11h 17m
    $218–914

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

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSY - 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
    12h 32m
    $218–881

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    2d 14h
    $700–1,508

New Orleans to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 5h.

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