There are 3 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Pinole by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 580 bus, bus
best- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
3h 3m$8–16Bus, line 580 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Rafaelbus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
3h 16m$32–65Drive 51.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Pinolecar 51.6 mi
1h 3m$10–14
Santa Rosa to Pinole by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Pinole is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Pinole is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Pinole. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and El Cerrito del Norte Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Pinole is 60 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Pinole without a car is to train and line 580 bus and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $8 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Santa Rosa to Pinole, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Pinole bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Santa Rosa station.
Santa Rosa to Pinole bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Pinole is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Santa Rosa to Pinole.
There are 312+ hotels available in Pinole.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Pinole, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and El Cerrito del Norte Station in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- 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 San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (510) 724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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