What is the cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $90 - $290.

How far is it from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Pismo Beach and Santa Rosa is 270 miles. The road distance is 295.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $100 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 269+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, or car

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

Fly, bus, train
best
1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
4h 27m
$91–286
Drive 293.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosacar 293.9 mi
5h 8m
$54–78
Bus, drive (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Drive from Emeryville to Santa Rosacar
9h 5m
$93–149
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 13m
$102–203

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 268.7 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Pismo Beach to Santa Rosa. However, you can take the taxi to San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco Airport, take the bus to Larkspur - dropoff, walk to SMART Larkspur, then take the train to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Santa Rosa via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, and Emeryville in around 9h 5m.

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