There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Covington (CVG)plane STS - CVG
9h 9m$208–857Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
2d 10h$455–694Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
2d 13hDrive 2,352.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Cincinnaticar 2,352.6 mi
37h 15m$430–621Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane SFO - CVG
9h 6m$225–591Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Covington (CVG)plane OAK - CVG
10h 56m$248–1,013
Santa Rosa to Cincinnati by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati is to train and bus and fly which costs $220 - $600 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati is to train and bus and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 and arriving at Cincinnati via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Cincinnati is 2075 miles. The road distance is 2366.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $450 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $700 and takes 2 days 10h.
Santa Rosa to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
Cincinnati is 3h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 3:07 PM in Santa Rosa and 6:07 PM in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Covington (CVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Cincinnati via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Covington via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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