There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)SFO - MFR
- Drive from Medford-Airport-MFR to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodge
6h 29m$95–482Drive 391.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake National Park391.3 mi
7h 49m$72–104Bus, train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Take the train from Martinez to Chemult
- Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Lake
14h 9mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hub20
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Front Street Station - Medford
- Drive from Avenue "R" - North of Kelly Rd to Crater Lake
15h 24mBus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)SFO - RDM
- Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Beaver Marsh
- Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Lake
9h 3m$200–606Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)SFO - EUG
- Take the train from Eugene to Chemult
- Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Lake
9h 56m$281–886Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)OAK - EUG
- Take the train from Eugene to Chemult
- Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Lake
9h 53m$291–935
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $95 - $490.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Crater Lake is 479 miles. The road distance is 393.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 14h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Crater Lake is 394 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake.
There are one+ hotels available in Crater Lake.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Crater Lake, Klamath County, OR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Crater Lake. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San-Francisco-Airport-SFO airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR), then drive to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Martinez, walk to Martinez, take the train to Chemult, then take the taxi to Crater Lake.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $55–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–340
- Business Class
- $130–370
Train from Eugene to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Front Street Station - Medford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Redmond Airport to Beaver Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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