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

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There are 12 ways to get from Riverside to Santa Rosa by plane, train, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ONT - STS
    4h 33m
    $79–467

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    15h 23m
    $67–182

  3. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    12h 28m
    $82–96

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 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
    17h 33m
    $114–214

  5. Drive 474.3 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Santa Rosacar car 474.3 mi
    8h 10m
    $87–125

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus bus
    6h 13m
    $68–367

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosabus bus
    6h 16m
    $108–617

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    6h 13m
    $73–356

  9. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosashuttle bus
    7h 27m
    $130–672

  10. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SNA - STS
    6h 59m
    $74–399

  11. Fly Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 23m

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    15h 10m
    $82–191

Riverside to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 17h 33m.

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