There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane STS - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
10h 29m$83–453Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
24h 5m$139–315Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Tacomatrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Ellensburgbus
27h 12m$292–586Drive 720.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Ellensburgcar 720.8 mi
14h 15m$132–190Fly Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
6h 54m$112–492Fly Sonoma County Airport to Wenatchee, bus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane STS - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburgbus
9h 5m$109–474Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
9h 47m$122–511
Santa Rosa to Ellensburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 54m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Ellensburg via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Ellensburg is 623 miles. The road distance is 725 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg without a car is to bus which takes 24h 5m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Rosa to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vallejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Ellensburg is 725 miles. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Santa Rosa to Ellensburg.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ellensburg via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 24h 5m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Santa Ana, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Las Vegas, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Indio/Palm Springs, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Wenatchee via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Tacoma to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- team@busnws.com
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
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