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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiaryby bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to The Embarcadero & Bay Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    2h 15m
    $58–62

  2. Drive 53.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiarycar car 53.8 mi
    1h 4m
    $10–15

  3. Train, line 132 bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to The Embarcadero & Bay Stbus bus 132
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3h 20m
    $55–63

Santa Rosa to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 58.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. However, you can take the bus to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 3h 20m.

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