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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Escondidoby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Escondido by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    4h 53m
    $160–305

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    16h 15m
    $87–141

  3. Bus via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Diegobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235 / ...
    15h 25m
    $89–141

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    19h 14m
    $156–345

  5. Drive  528.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Escondidocar car 528.8 mi
    8h 57m
    $97–140

  6. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    5h 44m
    $113–349

  7. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 15m
    $97–279

  8. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 35m
    $95–341

Santa Rosa to Escondido by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Escondido Transit Center via 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, San Diego, and Broadway & 1st Av in around 15h 25m.

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