There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
12h 19m$107–205Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
9h 35m$53–279Train
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
12h 54m$98–211Drive 327.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 327.4 mi
5h 54m$60–87Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 13m$112–358Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
13h 54m$91–155Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 9m$122–417Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
8h 29m$124–552Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
10h 19m$123–530
Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via San Francisco Bus Station, San Jose, Cypress at N Nicholson and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 348 miles. The road distance is 329.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 12h 19m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs $95 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 13h 54m.
Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Santa Rosa to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
You can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Vandenberg Space Force Base via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Lake Merritt, Oakland, San Luis Obispo, and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Vandenberg Air Force Base via San Francisco Bus Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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