Portland, OR, USA to Santa Rosa, CA, USA from $98: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$98 - Fly, TrainBest price

792 kmDistance

3h 45m Fastest

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Portland - Santa Rosa operators

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

Plane

Website

alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Santa Rosa (STS)

Average Duration

1h 37m

Estimated price

$1226-1227

Plane from Portland (PDX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Average Duration

1h 52m

Estimated price

$1228-1229

Plane from Portland (PDX) to Oakland (OAK)

Average Duration

1h 46m

Estimated price

$1221-1229

Plane from Portland (PDX) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$5520-5521

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Martinez

Average Duration

17h 32m

Estimated price

$982-983

Train from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$0-0

Train from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$0-0

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration

12h 35m

Estimated price

$985-1226

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

707-837-8700

Website

groometransportation.com

Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa

Average Duration

Estimated price

$988-0

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 503-227-1212

Website

radiocab.net

Taxi from Portland to Salem

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$5526-98060

Contact phone

+1 503-256-5400

Website

portlandtaxi.net

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

Traveling between Portland and Santa Rosa 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 scenic road trip from Portland to Santa Rosa, covering 616 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 With prices ranging from $110 to $170 for the journey, enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly options combined with the freedom to explore at your own pace. 🌄 Arrive in Santa Rosa after approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of California wine country and vibrant culture.

Average price

$110 - $170

🛫 Flying from Portland to Santa Rosa is a convenient and efficient travel option with the quickest direct flight taking only 1 hour and 35 minutes operated by Alaska Airlines, Inc. ✈️ The flight duration from Portland to Santa Rosa is approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes, providing a comfortable and quick journey between the two cities on the West Coast. 💸 Prices for flights between Santa Rosa and Portland can range from $122 to $552, offering travelers a range of options based on their budget and travel preferences.

Departure Point

Portland Airport

Arrival Point

Santa Rosa Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• When booking your flight, check Alaska Airlines' website for any available promotions or deals specific to the Portland to Santa Rosa route, as prices can fluctuate widely from $122 to $552 depending on the season and demand.

• Upon arriving at Santa Rosa Airport (STS), expect a smaller terminal with limited amenities; if you need a quick meal or coffee, consider the cafe right after baggage claim, as options in the immediate vicinity are limited.

• For transportation from Santa Rosa Airport to downtown, taxi fares generally range from $20 to $30, or you can opt for ride-sharing services like Uber, which are often slightly cheaper and provide quick, convenient access to the city center.

🌉 The journey involves transferring at Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo, adding up to a total travel time of approximately 17 hours and 15 minutes.

Departure Point

Portland Curbside Bus Stop station

Arrival Point

Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Santa Rosa is approximately 792 km or 991 km by car. Depending on the mode of transportation, the typical travel times vary. By flying to San Francisco and then taking a bus, it takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes. If you choose to fly directly from Portland to Santa Rosa, the travel time is about 4 hours and 14 minutes. Driving from Santa Rosa to Portland takes approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes by car, while taking a bus would require around 18 hours and 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Portland to Santa Rosa is to drive, as it is usually cheaper compared to flying or taking a bus. It takes approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes to drive, which is the longest travel time but allows for flexibility and the ability to explore along the way. However, if saving time is a priority, flying would be the most time-efficient option, taking only 4 hours and 14 minutes.

The prices for a bus ticket from Santa Rosa to Portland range from $81 to $211.

To get from Portland to Santa Rosa without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 991 km, and it takes about 10 hours and 58 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The prices for car rentals or using your own vehicle can vary, ranging from $110 to $170, depending on factors such as vehicle type and rental company.

The best way to travel from Portland to Santa Rosa without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 35 minutes and can cost between $80 and $220.

There is no direct link between Portland and Santa Rosa. The most convenient option is to fly, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. Another option is to fly to San Francisco and then take a bus, with a total travel time of about 6 hours and 11 minutes. If driving, the distance is roughly 991 km and it takes around 10 hours and 58 minutes. There is also a bus option, which takes about 18 hours and 35 minutes with transfers.

The flight time between Portland and Santa Rosa is typically 1 hour and 34 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of the flight varies between $144 and $576, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking.

There are plenty of accommodation options available in Santa Rosa. With over 275 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Santa Rosa start at $74, providing both budget-friendly options and more luxurious stays for travelers.