There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, shuttle, 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
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Ave & Sebastopol Ave to 1st St & Mission St172 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 50mBus, Caltrain
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 4th St101
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center68
7h 5m$25–37Train
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San RafaelSmart
- Take the train from Oakland to SalinasCoast Starlight
8h 17m$36–81Drive 149 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Prunedale149 mi
2h 38m$28–40Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco AirportSan Francisco Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & RideMonterey Airbus from airport
5h 11m$76–126Bus via Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale is to bus and Caltrain which costs $25 - $40 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Prunedale. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Ave & Sebastopol Ave and arriving at Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via San Francisco and Lincoln Ave / W Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Prunedale is 176 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Prunedale bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Ave & Sebastopol Ave station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Prunedale is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h 17m.
Santa Rosa to Prunedale bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Prunedale is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Santa Rosa to Prunedale.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Prunedale, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Ave & Sebastopol Ave to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco, Salinas, and Lincoln Ave / W Market St in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Salinas, and Lincoln Ave / W Market St in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Ave & Sebastopol Ave to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $55–65
- Standard Rate
- $62
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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