Santa Rosa, CA, USA to Castro Valley, CA, USA from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price

117 kmDistance

1h 16m Fastest

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Santa Rosa - Castro Valley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santa Rosa and Castro Valley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Santa Rosa Bus Stop to Oakland

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$90-35

Contact phone

+1 415-921-5858

Website

https://www.goldengatetransit.org/

Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Hyde St & Grove St

Average Duration

2h 13m

Estimated price

$5-91

Train

Contact phone

+1-510-464-6000

Website

http://www.bart.gov

Train from West Oakland to Castro Valley

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$3-5

Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Castro Valley

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$4-90

Santa Rosa to Castro Valley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santa Rosa and Castro Valley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley, covering a distance of 73 miles. The journey offers stunning views of the Californian landscape as you cruise down the highways. 💰 Indulge in an affordable travel experience, with the cost of driving from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley ranging between $13 to $19. Enjoy the flexibility of a road trip without breaking the bank. 🌳 Arrive in Castro Valley after approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes of driving, where you can explore the charming town and its local attractions. Enjoy the convenience and freedom of traveling by car in beautiful Northern California.

Average price

$13 - $19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Rosa and Castro Valley is approximately 99.8 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 116.8 km. If you choose to travel by public transportation, it will take around 2 hours and 8 minutes to reach Castro Valley from Santa Rosa by taking a bus and then the BART. However, if you prefer driving, it will only take about 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Castro Valley to Santa Rosa by car.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley is to take the bus and BART via San Francisco. This option costs between $9 and $20 and takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs between $13 and $19.

To get from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 117.5 km. The journey takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The average cost of fuel for the trip is around $13 to $19, depending on the current gas prices.

To travel from Santa Rosa to Castro Valley without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and BART. It generally takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes to reach Castro Valley from Santa Rosa using this mode of transportation. The cost of the trip can range from $9 to $40.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Castro Valley. With over 416 hotels available, visitors can easily find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $49 per night, providing a range of affordable options.