There are 6 ways to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SNA - STS
2h 49m$279–526Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172 / ...
14h 39m$79–128Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Franciscobus
- Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
14h 38m$84–132Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 1m$145–334Drive 472.9 mi
- Drive from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosacar 472.9 mi
8h 10m$87–125Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
4h 57m$279–863
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Laguna Beach Layover and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Laguna Beach and Santa Rosa is 458 miles. The road distance is 475.6 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 14h 38m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 14h 39m.
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Laguna Beach, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
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