There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood City by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco AirportSan Francisco Airport
2h 56m$32–77Train, ferry, Caltrain
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
4h 10m$15–32Drive 80.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Redwood City80.4 mi
1h 32m$15–22Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 4th St101
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
3h 20m$18–25Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd St101
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster AveEcr
4h 4m$15–22
Santa Rosa to Redwood City by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood City is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood City is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $14 - $22.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Redwood City is 84 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Redwood City is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Santa Rosa to Redwood City.
There are 528+ hotels available in Redwood City.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
Groome Transportation operates a bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport hourly. Tickets cost $21–65 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- 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
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
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
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
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