There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa by bus, subway, car, plane, shuttle or towncar
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Recommended option
Bus • 1h 59m
Cheapest option
Line 292 bus, bus • 3h 42m
6 alternative options
Bus via Spencer Ave Bus Pad • 3h 3m
BART, bus • 3h 23m
Drive • 1h 18m
Fly • 2h 26m
Shuttle • 1h 21m
Towncar • 1h 18m
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 18m.
The quickest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SFO - San Francisco Airport International and arriving at Santa Rosa Park & Ride. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Santa Rosa is 60 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $38.
The bus from SFO - San Francisco Airport International to Santa Rosa Park & Ride takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs every three hours.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Sonoma Airport Express, depart from SFO - San Francisco Airport International station.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa is to bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $38. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $390 and takes 2h 26m.
The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa Airport is the direct flight which takes 54 min.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Sonoma Airport Express, arrive at Santa Rosa Park & Ride station.

- Distance: 60 miles
- Duration: 1h 59m
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Sonoma Airport Express operates a bus from SFO - San Francisco Airport International to Santa Rosa Park & Ride every 3 hours. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa once daily.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $370

- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8 - $11
- Website
- bart.gov

- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- info@airportexpressinc.com
- Website
- airportexpressinc.com
Bus from SFO - San Francisco Airport International to Santa Rosa Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- airportexpressinc.com
- Book at
- sae.betterez.com

- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Spencer Ave. Sausalito - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- marinairporter.com

- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- Website
- goldengatetransit.org
Bus from Spencer Ave Bus Pad to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Website
- Golden Gate Transit
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Website
- Golden Gate Transit
Bus from 7th St & Market St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Website
- Golden Gate Transit

- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $5
- Website
- samtrans.com
- Youth 5-18, Senior 65+, Disabled
- $3
- Adults 19-64
- $5

Jayride is an online booking service for pick up or drop off at airports, using a pre-pay, fixed-price model. You’ll be provided with a choice of transfer companies, from luxury limos to maxi taxis, private cars to shuttle buses, depending on your journey, along with passenger reviews and star ratings. On booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the contact details of your transfer company and meeting instructions for your trip.
Contact Details
Shuttle from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340 - $480

Jayride is an online booking service for pick up or drop off at airports, using a pre-pay, fixed-price model. You’ll be provided with a choice of transfer companies, from luxury limos to maxi taxis, private cars to shuttle buses, depending on your journey, along with passenger reviews and star ratings. On booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the contact details of your transfer company and meeting instructions for your trip.
Contact Details
Towncar from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230 - $320
- Private
- $230 - $320
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa.
United Airlines offers flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa Airport.
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