There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tampa (TPA)plane STS - TPA
9h 31m$174–754Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)plane SFO - TPA
10h 11m$155–591Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FLbus
2d 14h$501–899Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
4d 1h$1,162–2,619Drive 2,825.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Tampacar 2,825.5 mi
47h 32m$516–745Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tampa (TPA)plane OAK - TPA
11h 53m$184–763Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2d 22h$510–1,004
Santa Rosa to Tampa by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa is to train and bus and fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Tampa is 2447 miles. The road distance is 2842 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 14h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Tampa bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Tampa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 2 days 14h.
Santa Rosa to Tampa bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Tampa is 3h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 8:21 AM in Santa Rosa and 11:21 AM in Tampa.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tampa (TPA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Kennedy Blvd @ Pierce St MetroRapid via Phoenix Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Houston, Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL, and J C Handly Park PnR in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tampa via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Tampa via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from Houston to Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
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