What is the cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa is to train and bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 15h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $80 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Oceanside Transportation Center and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.

How far is it from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Oceanside and Santa Rosa is 563 miles. The road distance is 508.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs $85 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Santa Rosa bus from?

Oceanside to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

The best way to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 17h 28m.

Where does the Oceanside to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

Oceanside to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Santa Rosa is 509 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Oceanside to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 218+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Oceanside to Santa Rosa - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SAN - STS
4h 40m
$82–457
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
15h 14m
$77–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
13h 34m
$88–161
Train
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
17h 28m
$176–380
Drive 505.8 mi
1. Drive from Oceanside to Santa Rosacar 505.8 mi
8h 42m
$93–134
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAX - STS
4h 58m
$100–420
Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 2m
$112–584
Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sonoma County Airport
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain
2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SNA - STS
7h 16m
$83–424
Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLD - SFO
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 31m
$78–320

Oceanside to Santa Rosa by bus

7Weekly Buses

13h 34mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oceanside to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 559.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via San Francisco Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 17h 28m.

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