There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane TPA - STS
10h 15m$194–807Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TPA - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
10h 53m$175–641Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
2d 19h$469–937Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
4d$1,104–2,477Drive 2,823.2 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Santa Rosacar 2,823.2 mi
47h 34m$516–745Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane TPA - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
12h 16m$264–1,064Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TPA - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
13h 41m$248–1,031
Tampa to Santa Rosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus and train which costs $170 - $650 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Tampa and Santa Rosa is 2448 miles. The road distance is 2839.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $460 - $950.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Tampa to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $950 and takes 2 days 19h.
Tampa to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Santa Rosa is 3h behind Tampa. It is currently 5:14 AM in Tampa and 2:14 AM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tampa (TPA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Tampa to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
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