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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Santa Monicaby plane, bus, subway, train, car, tram, bus (Flixbus) or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSTS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fsbus
    4h
    $53–305

  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 StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    14h 32m
    $51–196

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus172
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus
    10h 52m
    $71–82

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Van NuystrainCoast Starlight
    17h 4m
    $84–491

  5. Drive 423.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Santa Monicacar423.8 mi
    7h 7m
    $78–112

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSTS - BUR
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
    4h 37m
    $71–396

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeOAK - LAX
    5h 53m
    $102–813

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

    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
    6h 27m
    $75–394

  9. 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 StationbusFlixBus 2005
    13h 55m
    $53–188

Santa Rosa to Santa Monica by bus, subway, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 5th / Santa Monica via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 13h 55m.

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