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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Avila Beachby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Avila Beach by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    4h 29m
    $86–366

  2. Drive 291.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Avila Beachcar car 291.1 mi
    5h 7m
    $54–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 40m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 35m
    $97–323

  5. Fly from Sonoma County Airport

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane STS - SBP
    5h 30m
    $102–457

  6. Bus, train via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 15m
    $97–323

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 32m
    $94–323

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Avila Beach via Mission St & Fremont St, San Francisco, and San Luis Obispo in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) 5 times a day.

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