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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Vista 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)planeSTS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train
    6h 1m
    $96–516

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Stationbus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
    16h 3m
    $67–209

  3. Bus, train via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
    19h 53m
    $113–194

  4. Drive 517.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Vistacar517.6 mi
    8h 41m
    $95–137

  5. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train
    7h 40m
    $90–475

  6. 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
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    4. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train
    8h 32m
    $136–305

  7. Fly Sonoma County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSTS - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
    8h 50m
    $93–464

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation CenterbusGreyhound US0831
    16h 47m
    $122–269

Santa Rosa to Vista by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Vista, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Vista Transit Center Stall 5 via San Francisco Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 in around 16h 47m.

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