There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Eureka by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 50mBus via Ukiah #2
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross65
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H St & 4th StNse101
5h 50m$6–25Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Eureka216.8 mi
3h 57m$40–58Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)SFO - ACV
6h 16m$98–614Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross65
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 25m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Eureka is to bus via Ukiah which costs $6 - $25 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Eureka is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Eureka is 218 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs .
The bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Santa Rosa to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Rosa to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Eureka is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Santa Rosa to Eureka.
There are 87+ hotels available in Eureka.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
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