What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley is to train which costs $3 - $9 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and Mill Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Mill Valley is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $3 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa to Mill Valley bus from?

Santa Rosa to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Santa Rosa station.

Train or bus from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Santa Rosa to Mill Valley bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Mill Valley is 44 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley.

Where can I stay near Mill Valley?

There are 516+ hotels available in Mill Valley.

Santa Rosa to Mill Valley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Mill Valley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
1h 47m
$3–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
2h 1m
$23–54
Drive 44.1 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Mill Valleycar 44.1 mi
48 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa to Mill Valleytaxi 44.1 mi
48 min
$160–200
Bus via Santa Rosa Transit Mall
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus 101
2h 6m
$10–13

Santa Rosa to Mill Valley by train and bus

16Weekly Services

1h 47mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.1 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

SMART operates a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael twice daily. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a bus from Santa Rosa to San Rafael every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–55 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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