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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Ridgecrestby bus, subway, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Ridgecrest by bus, subway, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, BART

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    5. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 227
    13h 39m
    $65–97

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Santa Barbaratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 230
    21h 35m

  3. Drive 428 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Ridgecrestcar car 428 mi
    7h 55m
    $79–113

  4. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    3. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus
    9h 23m
    $83–362

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    5. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 227
    16h 30m
    $77–135

  6. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 230
    20h 13m

  7. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STS - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus
    10h 25m
    $87–440

  8. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus
    12h 15m
    $91–438

  9. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane STS - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus
    11h 41m
    $83–354

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 16h 30m.

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