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Santa Rosa, CA, USA to Livermore, CA, USA from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Rosa, United States of America
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Livermore, United States of America

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

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$12 - Bus, BART via San FranciscoBest price
119 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Santa Rosa to Livermore 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.

Company
Various
Bus
BART
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$12-43
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Company
Various
Bus
BART
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$12-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 119 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Company
Various
Train
Drive
BART
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$14-30
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$16-24

Traveling From Santa Rosa to Livermore

The journey from Santa Rosa to Livermore offers a blend of Santa Rosa's serene wine country charm and Livermore's vibrant downtown energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Livermore

Livermore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Livermore
• Bustling shops and eateries line the streets.
• Frequent events and festivals create a lively atmosphere.
South Livermore
• Known for beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Home to several acclaimed wineries and vineyards.
Livermore Estates
• Family-friendly community with great schools.
• Accessible to major transit routes and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Livermore's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Livermore's top spots.

Livermore Valley Wine Country
Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for smaller crowds and picturesque views.
Downtown Livermore
Explore in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Sycamore Grove Park
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors for hikes.

Livermore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Livermore enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters, making it appealing throughout the year. Spring and fall provide ideal conditions for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence your plans, so packing accordingly is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Livermore

For a delightful contrast to Santa Rosa's wine country fare, try the smoky, flavor-packed barbecue at Sauced BBQ & Spirits, where locally sourced meats shine in a lively, casual atmosphere. This vibrant spot offers a burst of southern-inspired flavors that complements Livermore's culinary scene and showcases the area’s commitment to fresh, local ingredients.

Santa Rosa - Livermore operators

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

Bus
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
$120-125
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
$12-14
Train
Contact phone
+1 707-794-3330
Website
http://sonomamarintrain.org

Train from Santa Rosa Downtown SMART to Larkspur SMART

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$124-123
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasanton

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$4-120

Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$121-122

Train from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$121-123
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 415-455-2000
Website
https://www.goldengate.org

Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$12-14

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

Traveling between Santa Rosa and Livermore 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 Santa Rosa to Livermore by car, covering a distance of 91 miles in approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you cruise through the charming towns of California. 💰 The cost of traveling from Santa Rosa to Livermore by car ranges from $16 to $24, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. Fill up your tank and set off on this budget-friendly road trip filled with adventure and exploration.
Average price
$16 - $24

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Rosa and Livermore is 74 miles, with a road distance of 91.3 miles. Traveling by bus and then BART, it takes about 3 hours to reach Livermore from Santa Rosa. On the other hand, driving by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes to travel from Livermore to Santa Rosa. Route options and traffic conditions may affect these travel times.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Santa Rosa to Livermore is by taking the bus and BART via San Francisco, costing between $12 and $24, with a total travel time of 3 hours and 55 minutes. However, the fastest option is to drive, which takes 1 hour and 36 minutes, with costs ranging from $16 to $24. Considering both time efficiency and cost, driving seems to be the most efficient mode of transportation for this route.
To travel from Santa Rosa to Livermore without using public transportation, you can drive the 91-mile distance, which takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by car. The cost of gas for this journey typically ranges from $16 to $24, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. This option provides flexibility and convenience for your trip between the two cities.
The best way to travel from Santa Rosa to Livermore without a car is by taking a bus and then transferring to BART, which takes approximately 3 hours. This option is cost-effective, with ticket prices ranging from $12 to $45. The convenience of public transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the journey without the stress of driving. Make sure to check the schedules in advance to plan your trip efficiently.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Livermore with over 79 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $64 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Visitors can find a variety of hotels ranging from budget-friendly options to more luxurious accommodations, ensuring there is something for everyone's preferences and needs during their stay in Livermore.