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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Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SFO - YLW
10h 3m$344–2,398Fly Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane STS - YLW
9h 31m$124–666Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
32h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
35h 30mDrive 1,611.9 km
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Kelownacar 1,611.9 km
20h 6m$315–455Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane OAK - YLW
10h 6m$138–678Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane SFO - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
11h 48m$163–560Train, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SMF - YLW
13h 8m$160–738
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Kelowna is to fly which costs $120 - $700 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Kelowna is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Kelowna is 1516 km. The road distance is 1611.9 km.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 32h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Santa Rosa to Kelowna, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Kelowna bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Kelowna is to bus which takes 32h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 9h 31m.
Santa Rosa to Kelowna bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vallejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Kelowna is 1612 km. It takes approximately 20h 6m to drive from Santa Rosa to Kelowna.
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 32h 25m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Las Vegas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $44
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $28–75
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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