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How to get fromRochester to Santa Rosaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ROC - 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
    10h 41m
    $230–809

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUF - STS
    11h 22m
    $156–620

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172
    2d 19h
    $508–785

  5. Drive  2,705 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Santa Rosacar car 2,705 mi
    43h 19m
    $494–714

  6. Fly Rochester to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ROC - 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 57m
    $283–1,082

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUF - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    12h 24m
    $206–827

  8. Fly Rochester to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ROC - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    13h 23m
    $327–1,207

Rochester (ROC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar124Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,429.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 19h.

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