What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana is to train and bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 13h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and Fontana?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Sierra @ Merrill via San Francisco Bus Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Fontana is 448 miles. The road distance is 473.9 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Rosa to Fontana without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 58m and costs $65 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa to Fontana bus from?

Santa Rosa to Fontana bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.

Train, bus or fly from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 18h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 15h 3m.

Where does the Santa Rosa to Fontana bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to Fontana bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Fontana?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Fontana is 474 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Santa Rosa to Fontana.

Where can I stay near Fontana?

There are 357+ hotels available in Fontana.

Santa Rosa to Fontana - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Fontana by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Sonoma County Airport to Ontario International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane STS - ONT
3h 42m
$88–487
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STS - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
6h 12m
$67–321
Train, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Downtownbus
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
13h 58m
$68–120
Train
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
18h 20m
$174–362
Drive 471.1 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Fontanacar 471.1 mi
7h 56m
$86–125
Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
6h 21m
$93–493
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
6h 37m
$111–628
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
15h 3m
$73–142
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Domestic to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle
3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus
18h 26m
$124–204

Santa Rosa to Fontana by train and bus

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13h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 445.8 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Fontana via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, Emeryville, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 18h 20m.

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