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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Iowaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Iowa by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane STS - OMA
    6h 30m
    $317–1,482

  2. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Omaha

    cheapest
    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 Omaha (OMA)plane plane SFO - OMA
    7h 20m
    $278–1,169

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    45h 35m
    $350–728

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d 3h
    $513–1,178

  5. Drive 1,798 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Des Moinescar car 1,798 mi
    27h 39m
    $329–474

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane STS - DSM
    6h 42m
    $289–1,273

  7. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Omaha

    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 Omaha (OMA)plane plane OAK - OMA
    8h 57m
    $317–1,391

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Omaha (OMA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Omaha (OMA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Des Moines via Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 45h 35m.

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