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How to get fromHouston Airport (IAH) to Santa Rosaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane IAH - STS
    6h 59m
    $121–512

  2. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HOU - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    9h 38m
    $150–667

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172
    2d 3h
    $378–588

  4. Bus, train via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus bus 102
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172
    2d 5h
    $1,019–1,590

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAH - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    7h 27m
    $129–461

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IAH - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    10h 4m
    $209–562

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus bus 102
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 6h

  8. Drive  1,928.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Santa Rosacar car 1,928.5 mi
    31h 45m
    $352–509

Houston Airport (IAH) to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,676.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Pierce St @ Travis St, Downtown Houston, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 3h.

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