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Santa Ana, CA, USA to Santa Rosa, CA, USA from $27: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Ana, United States of America
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Santa Rosa, United States of America

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

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$27 - Train, BusBest price
745 kmDistance
5h 27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Santa Ana to Santa Rosa with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$111-622
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16h  43m
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$27-251
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Distance: 745 km
Duration: 5h 27m

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6h  23m
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$134-706
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6h  52m
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$185-357
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7h  20m
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8h  35m
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$1115-1116
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Average Duration
7h  39m
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$1119-6220
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Traveling From Santa Ana to Santa Rosa

This journey from sunny Orange County to the lush wine country of Sonoma County offers a rich mix of urban excitement and serene natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Santa Rosa
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene
• Home to historical landmarks
Roseland
• Rich cultural diversity
• Popular local markets and restaurants
Bennett Valley
• Scenic parks and hiking trails
• Close to award-winning wineries

Best Times To Visit Santa Rosa's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Santa Rosa.

Charles M. Schulz Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore the exhibits without the crowds.
Sonoma County Museum
Early afternoons during the week offer a more relaxed viewing experience, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Jack London State Historic Park
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays provide peaceful hiking and stunning views.

Santa Rosa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Rosa enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cooler, wet winters, making it inviting throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and wine country explorations.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable meal in Santa Rosa, try the artisan pizzas at Rosso Pizzeria, where local ingredients and a wood-fired oven create a rustic experience that contrasts with the diverse flavors of Santa Ana. The relaxed atmosphere and focus on seasonal produce truly highlight the region's culinary heritage.

Santa Ana - Santa Rosa operators

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

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

Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$279-2510

Train from Los Angeles to Oakland

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$2799-6226

Train from Bakersfield to Martinez

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$2792-6220

Train from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 707-794-3330
Website
https://sonomamarintrain.org

Train from San Rafael SMART to Santa Rosa Downtown SMART

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$279-1342
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Oakland

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$2518-274

Bus from Oakland to Santa Rosa Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$2517-1111

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2792-2518
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$1111-6228

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$2791-6223
Contact phone
+1 415-921-5858
Website
https://goldengatetransit.org

Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1349-2795
Contact phone
707-837-8700
Website
https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/?&sd_client_id=96f3523b-d43b-4413-95b5-8039977b529d

Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1347-0
Website
http://ci.norwalk.ca.us

Bus from Metrolink Station to Green Line Station

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwick

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$279-279
Plane
Website
https://www.alaskaair.com/

Plane from Santa Ana (SNA) to Santa Rosa (STS)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$6220-272
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Santa Ana (SNA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6220-271
Website
https://spirit.com

Plane from Santa Ana (SNA) to Oakland (OAK)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$276-278

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Ana and Santa Rosa is approximately 425 miles by air and 462.7 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane is 5 hours and 20 minutes, by car it takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes, and by bus it takes about 11 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, taking a train and then a bus can take around 17 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Santa Ana to Santa Rosa is by taking a night bus and bus, which typically costs between $40 and $140 and takes approximately 13 hours and 36 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option would be to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $100 and $350. Considering both cost and time, it would be advisable to compare prices and schedules to determine the best option based on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Santa Ana and Santa Rosa can range from $52 to $136. The actual price will depend on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is best to check with the bus companies or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Santa Ana to Santa Rosa without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 463 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes to reach Santa Rosa by car. The cost of driving can vary between $80 to $130, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Santa Ana to Santa Rosa without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes and the cost ranges from $50 to $140. There are several bus companies that offer this route, providing a convenient and affordable option for travelers.
Yes, there is a transportation link between Santa Ana and Santa Rosa but there is no direct bus route. However, Greyhound USA operates a service that departs from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arrives at Santa Rosa Bus Stop via Oakland, with a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes, including transfers. This means that travelers would need to change buses during the journey.
The flight between Santa Ana and Santa Rosa typically takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes. The cost of a flight between these two cities can vary, ranging from $105 to $349. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Santa Rosa with over 275 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $74 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and upscale accommodations. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast or a luxury resort, there are various options to suit different preferences and budgets in Santa Rosa.

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