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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto is to bus and BART which costs $17 - $24 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Modesto?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Modesto is 146 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 54m and costs $17 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Modesto?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Modesto is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Santa Rosa to Modesto.

Where can I stay near Modesto?

There are 64+ hotels available in Modesto.

Santa Rosa to Modesto - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto by bus, subway, car, or train

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

Bus, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
4h 54m
$17–24
Train, line 101 bus, BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
3. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
5h 17m
$14–25
Drive 130 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Modestocar 130 mi
2h 31m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
5h 15m
$28–71

Santa Rosa to Modesto by bus, foot, and subway

35Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santa Rosa to Modesto.

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Distance: 145.4 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi via Oakland International Airport, Oakland International Airport Station, Coliseum - OAC, Coliseum, Dublin / Pleasanton, and BART Dublin Station in around 5h 15m.

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