The average bus between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Santa Rosa takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Santa Rosa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Santa Rosa. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose Airport (SJC) is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Santa Rosa at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Santa Clara Transit Center and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Santa Rosa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from San Jose Airport (SJC) station and arriving at Santa Rosa station via Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Santa Clara Transit Center station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Rosa station.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Santa Rosa is 137.6 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Santa Rosa via Santa Clara Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, and San Francisco Airport in around 6h 8m.