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Napa, CA, USA to Santa Rosa, CA, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Napa, United States of America
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Santa Rosa, United States of America

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

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$7 by carBest price
66 kmDistance
51m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  5m
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$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Distance: 66 km
Duration: 51m

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51m
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$7-11
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Traveling From Napa to Santa Rosa

The journey from Napa to Santa Rosa offers a striking contrast between Napa's serene vineyards and Santa Rosa's vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Santa Rosa
• Home to trendy shops and local eateries.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Juilliard Park
• Offers expansive green spaces for picnics.
• Features a historical and picturesque environment.
Bennett Valley
• Known for beautiful parks and hiking trails.
• Family-friendly with great schools and community events.

Best Times To Visit Santa Rosa's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Santa Rosa experience.

Charles M. Schulz Museum
Visit on weekdays during the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
Safari West
Choose early mornings or weekday afternoons to avoid long lines.
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Spring is ideal for blooming flowers and fewer tourists.

Santa Rosa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Rosa enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal changes helps you prepare for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Santa Rosa

For a vibrant dining experience, try the famous crab cakes at The Spinster Sisters, where the eclectic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a playful contrast to Napa's upscale wine country dining. The bold flavors and casual vibe at this restaurant showcase the laid-back charm of Santa Rosa, offering a delightful departure from Napa's refined culinary scene.

Napa - Santa Rosa operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
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Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 707-794-3330
Website
sonomamarintrain.org

Train from Petaluma Downtown SMART to Santa Rosa Downtown SMART

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
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Other from Napa to Santa Rosa

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Napa 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 picturesque journey from Napa to Santa Rosa, covering a scenic driving distance of 41 miles. The route offers breathtaking views of California's wine country landscape. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, typically costing between $7 to $11 for a one-way trip by car. This cost-effective mode of travel allows you to experience the beauty of the region at your own pace. 🍇 Arrive in Santa Rosa after approximately 51 minutes of driving, ready to explore the charming city known for its vineyards, parks, and vibrant culture. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or nature lover, this road trip promises a delightful adventure through Northern California.
Average price
$7 - $11
🍇 The journey between Napa Amtrak Bus Stop and Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a relatively short and enjoyable ride through the scenic California landscape.
Departure Point
Napa Amtrak Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Napa and Santa Rosa is 25 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 41 miles. The typical travel time by a combination of bus and train is 1 hour and 50 minutes from Napa to Santa Rosa. By car, the travel time between the two cities is not specified. Lastly, it takes 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel by bus from Napa to Santa Rosa.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Napa to Santa Rosa is by driving. It costs approximately $7-$11 and takes around 51 minutes to complete the journey. Taking a taxi is also quick but more expensive, costing $130-$170 for the same travel time.
To get from Napa to Santa Rosa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 41 miles. The drive typically takes around 51 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Napa to Santa Rosa can vary between $7 to $11, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Napa to Santa Rosa without a car is by taking the bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is a convenient and cost-effective option for those who do not have their own transportation.
Yes, there is a direct link between Napa and Santa Rosa. Amtrak operates bus services that depart from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop and arrive at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop. These buses run twice daily and operate every day, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct transportation option for traveling between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Rosa. There are more than 275 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $74 per night. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or more luxurious accommodations, Santa Rosa has something for every traveler's preference and budget. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred hotel.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Napa to Santa Rosa by bicycle. The distance of the route is not given, so it is difficult to determine the exact time it would take. However, the two cities are approximately 25 miles apart, so it would likely take a few hours to complete the journey by bike. It is important to note that the time may vary depending on the cyclist's speed and skill level.

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