What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Walnut Creek and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek BART and arriving at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Santa Rosa is 66 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $18 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa bus from?

Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Walnut Creek BART station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at Vallejo Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 857+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 580 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Y
2. Take the bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 51m
$18–26
Line 580 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580 / ...
2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
3h 18m
$10–21
Drive 62.2 mi
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosacar 62.2 mi
1h 13m
$12–17
BART, line 101 bus, train
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Streetsubway
2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
3h 21m
$12–22
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus Sonoma County Airport
4h 1m
$37–80

Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa by bus

21Weekly Buses

2h 51mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 65.5 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Vallejo in around 2h 51m.

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