There are 4 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Northstar California by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
7h 10m$109–113Drive 197.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Northstar Californiacar 197.4 mi
3h 48m$36–52Train, bus, fly
- 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 Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Ritz Carlton Highlands Courtbus
7h 12m$162–398Train, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
7h 18m$104–112
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Northstar California is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Northstar California is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Northstar California. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar via Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St and San Francisco - 16th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Northstar California is 267 miles. The road distance is 198.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Northstar California without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $109 - $113.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Santa Rosa to Northstar California, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Northstar California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Santa Rosa to Northstar California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Van Ness Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Northstar California is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Santa Rosa to Northstar California.
There are 1696+ hotels available in Northstar California.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Northstar California, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Northstar California via North Point St & Van Ness Ave, Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St, 16th St& Rhode Island St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- 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
- $1–7
- 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
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Ritz Carlton Highlands Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $99
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
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