There are 8 ways to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
best- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SNA - STS
3h 4m$158–406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
13h 28m$72–137Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
16h 5m$212–396Drive 436.9 mi
- Drive from Whittier to Santa Rosacar 436.9 mi
7h 39m$80–116Line 7 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Stationbus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAX - STS
5h 2mLine 274 bus, line 707 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Beverly Dr and Norwalk Blvd N to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave Ebus
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E to Pomona Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane ONT - STS
5h 23m$116–388Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnellbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BUR - STS
5h 48m$125–288Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
14h 41m$77–128
Whittier to Santa Rosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia / Painter and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Atlantic / Floral, Los Angeles Union Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Whittier to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs and arriving at SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Los Angeles and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Whittier and Santa Rosa is 472 miles. The road distance is 439.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Whittier to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Whittier to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Whittier to Santa Rosa is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 16h 5m.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via East L.A. College, Atlantic / Floral, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whittier to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- 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
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Beverly Dr and Norwalk Blvd N to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Whittier to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Whittier to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Santa Rosa is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Whittier to Santa Rosa.
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