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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Riverside, CAby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Riverside, CA by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSTS - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riversidebus
    3. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Iowa + Universitybus
    5h 22m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Riversidebus
    15h 27m
    $64–234

  3. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 4th Stbus101
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Riversidebus
    15h 10m
    $67–211

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    19h 6m
    $93–174

  5. Drive 479.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Riverside, CAcar479.6 mi
    8h 2m
    $88–127

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeOAK - ONT
    7h 15m
    $84–444

  7. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSFO - ONT
    7h 11m
    $79–415

  8. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSTS - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    7h 26m
    $83–415

  9. Fly Sonoma County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSTS - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    8h 13m
    $89–460

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

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeOAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    9h 16m
    $87–413

Santa Rosa to Riverside, CA by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Riverside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Riverside via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 15h 10m.

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