There are 7 ways to get from McMinnville to Santa Rosa by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (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, fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Take the bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Mainbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane PDX - STS
6h 23m$162–481Drive 584.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from McMinnville to Santa Rosacar 584.1 mi
11h 6m$100–145Bus
- Take the bus from McMinnville to Corvallis Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172
20h$121–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mac - WB 5th & Baker - Community Development Ctr to Salem - Glen Creek Transit Centerbus 11
- Take the train from Salem to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
21h 20mBus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Mainbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
8h 56m$169–415Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Mainbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
8h 53m$282–448Bus via Crescent City
- Take the bus from McMinnville to Eugene Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak 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
20h 5m
McMinnville to Santa Rosa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McMinnville to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from McMinnville to Santa Rosa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $160 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from McMinnville to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from McMinnville and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Corvallis, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between McMinnville and Santa Rosa is 562 miles. The road distance is 587.5 miles.
The best way to get from McMinnville to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 20h and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from McMinnville to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
McMinnville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from McMinnville station.
McMinnville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Corvallis Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between McMinnville to Santa Rosa is 588 miles. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from McMinnville to Santa Rosa.
There are 280+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between McMinnville, OR, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from McMinnville to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via Corvallis, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 20h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salem to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- +1 503-474-4900
- Website
- Yamhill County Transit
Bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Yamhill County Transit
Bus from Mac - WB 5th & Baker - Community Development Ctr to Salem - Glen Creek Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Yamhill County Transit
Bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Yamhill County Transit
Bus from Mac - EB 5th & Cowls - OMI to Hillsboro - SE 4th btwn Washington & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Yamhill County Transit
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from McMinnville to Corvallis Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from McMinnville to Eugene Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Eugene Amtrak to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- 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 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
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- 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
- 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 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
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