There are 7 ways to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SEA - STS
4h 37m$169–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
23h 55m$127–246Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 51m$282–576Drive 753.3 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Santa Rosacar 753.3 mi
13h 29m$138–199Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SEA - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 24m$186–412Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
6h 58m$423–559Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
7h 16m$249–435
Tacoma to Santa Rosa by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone G and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.
The distance between Tacoma and Santa Rosa is 654 miles. The road distance is 757.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 51m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Tacoma to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Olympia station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $160 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 23h 55m.
Tacoma to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Santa Rosa is 758 miles. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Tacoma to Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone G to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 23h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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