There are 4 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton by bus, subway, train, or car
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- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172 / ...
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway Blue-N
2h 32m$16–23Train, BART
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway Blue-N
3h 14m$15–26Drive 83.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Pleasantoncar 83.3 mi
1h 37m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
3h 35m$33–74
Santa Rosa to Pleasanton by bus, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at Neal St & First St EB via Dublin/Pleasanton BART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton. However, there are services departing from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown and arriving at Dublin / Pleasanton via California St & Van Ness Ave and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Pleasanton is 89 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 32m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Pleasanton bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Santa Rosa station.
Santa Rosa to Pleasanton train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown station.
Santa Rosa to Pleasanton bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Oakland International Airport station.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Pleasanton, CA, USA?
Groome Transportation operates a bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airport every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–65 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
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Santa Rosa to Pleasanton train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Pleasanton is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Santa Rosa to Pleasanton.
There are 157+ hotels available in Pleasanton.



