What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa is to fly and bus and train which takes 4h 33m and costs $65 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield Airport (BFL) and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose Diridon Station and Perry St & 3rd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

How far is it from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Bakersfield Airport (BFL) and Santa Rosa is 310 miles. The road distance is 322.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus and BART and train via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr which takes 8h 43m and costs $130 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa bus from?

Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Bakersfield station.

Where does the Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Gilroy station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa is 322 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 288+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, subway, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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Fly, bus, train
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
4h 33m
$65–261
Bus, BART, train via Modesto
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway
4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
12h 23m
$56–95
Bus, BART, train via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
8h 43m
$130–173
Drive 320.4 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosacar 320.4 mi
5h 40m
$59–85
Bus, BART, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
10h 24m
$101–152
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus
2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus 68
3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus
4. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172
11h 12m
$79–115

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

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Map of how to get from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 307.9 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Bakersfield Airport (BFL), USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Bakersfield, Gilroy, Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, and Perry St & 3rd St in around 11h 12m.

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