There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Trinity River by bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Drive from Arcata to Trinity Rivercar
7h 17m$77–122Drive 277.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Trinity Rivercar 277.4 mi
6h 15m$51–74Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport, drive
- 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 Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Drive from Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACV to Trinity Rivercar
7h 22m$383–1,454Bus, drive via Ukiah
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus
- Drive from Arcata to Trinity Rivercar
7h 47m$63–117Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus Nse299
8h 12m$164–229Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City, drive
- 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 Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
- Drive from Crescent City (CEC) to Trinity Rivercar
7h 39m$176–302
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Trinity River is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Trinity River is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Trinity River is 280 miles. The road distance is 279 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Trinity River without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Santa Rosa to Trinity River, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Trinity River is 279 miles. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Santa Rosa to Trinity River.
There are 16+ hotels available in Trinity River.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Trinity River, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Trinity River via Arcata Transit Center and Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- 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
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://hta.org/agencies/arcata-and-mad-river/
- 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
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