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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Solana Beachby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Solana Beach by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    $164–315

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diegobus bus FlixBus N2003
    16h 11m
    $83–139

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 13m
    $158–348

  4. Drive  525 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Solana Beachcar car 525 mi
    8h 54m
    $96–139

  5. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    5h 47m
    $108–349

  6. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    4. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 20m
    $101–289

  7. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 40m
    $99–351

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    16h 28m
    $87–139

Santa Rosa to Solana Beach by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Hwy 101 & Plaza St via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 16h 28m.

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