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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and McKinleyville?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Railroad Dr & Central Ave - NB Stop via Arcata Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville?

The distance between Santa Rosa and McKinleyville is 235 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville, including transfers.

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

Santa Rosa to McKinleyville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Santa Rosa to McKinleyville bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to McKinleyville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Arcata station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to McKinleyville is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville.

Where can I stay near McKinleyville?

There are 97+ hotels available in McKinleyville.

Santa Rosa to McKinleyville - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to ArcataAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 29m
Drive 230.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville230.1 mi
4h 15m
$42–61
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)SFO - ACV
5h 37m
$96–611
Bus via Ukiah
1. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross65
2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to ArcataAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 59m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

27Weekly Planes

1h 23mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Rosa to McKinleyville.

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Distance: 233.7 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata once daily, and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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