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

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Santa Rosa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane PDX - STS
    4h 36m
    $162–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Corvallisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    20h 5m
    $103–203

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    18h 55m
    $220–449

  4. Drive 566.2 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Santa Rosacar car 566.2 mi
    10h 15m
    $104–150

  5. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PDX - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    7h 21m
    $139–410

  6. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - 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
    7h 17m
    $252–583

Salem to Santa Rosa by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Salem to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Corvallis, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Ave, Corvallis, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 20h 5m.

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