There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane STS - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Lucerne Valleycar
4h 30m$149–725Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Victorville Transit Centerbus
19h 56m$89–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Victorville Amtraktrain
21h 42m$163–367Drive 482.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valleycar 482.9 mi
8h 19m$89–128Train, bus via Tijuana
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Victorvillebus
24h 30m$123–213
Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley is to fly and drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Lucerne Valley is 565 miles. The road distance is 485.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 56m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley is 486 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Lucerne Valley.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Lucerne Valley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Lucerne Valley. However, you can take the bus to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal, walk to Sonoma County Airport (STS) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then drive to Lucerne Valley. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Hwy 18 EB & Barstow Rd via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, VVTC - Dock 7, Apple Valley Post Office, and Quinnault Rd NB & PO Driveway in around 19h 56m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Victorville Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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