There are 7 ways to get from Butte to Santa Rosa by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Salt Lake City
best- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172
30h 25m$224–380Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Sonoma County Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BTM - STS
19h 35m$81–395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
31h 3mDrive 1,033.9 mi
- Drive from Butte to Santa Rosacar 1,033.9 mi
16h 15m$189–273Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Eugenebus
- Take the bus from Eugene U of O to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
35h 36mBus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane HLN - STS
7h 38m$141–599Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BTM - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
9h 29m$111–502
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Santa Rosa is to fly which costs $80 - $400 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Santa Rosa is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Butte, MT and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Idaho Falls, Main St / Park Ln, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
The distance between Butte and Santa Rosa is 1243 miles. The road distance is 1040 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus via Salt Lake City which takes 30h 25m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 30h 25m to get from Butte to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Butte to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Butte, MT station.
The best way to get from Butte to Santa Rosa is to bus via Salt Lake City which takes 30h 25m and costs $220 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 19h 35m.
Butte to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls, ID station.
Santa Rosa is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 1:40 PM in Butte and 12:40 PM in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte, MT to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Idaho Falls, Farmington - Hampton Inn, Main St / Park Ln, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 30h 25m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Eugene U of O to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- Point
- Adult One-way
- $16–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $17–45
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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