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

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

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  1. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    best
    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 Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SFO - YLW
    9h 49m
    $406–1,500

  2. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane STS - YLW
    10h 22m
    $141–673

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    33h 30m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    35h 35m

  5. Drive 1,614.6 km

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Kelownacar car 1,614.6 km
    19h 46m
    $324–468

  6. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    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 Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane OAK - YLW
    10h 5m
    $155–734

  7. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Penticton Regional 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 Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane SFO - YYF
    4. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    11h 41m
    $170–632

  8. Train, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SMF - YLW
    13h 39m
    $183–794

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 33h 30m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 3 times a day.

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