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How to get fromMinneapolis–Saint Paul to Santa Rosaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Santa Rosa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MSP - STS
    8h 12m
    $115–470

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 12h
    $842–1,792

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis 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 Mallbus bus 172
    2d 21h
    $487–952

  4. Drive 1,934.7 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Santa Rosacar car 1,934.7 mi
    32h 6m
    $354–510

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSP - 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
    8h 50m
    $157–364

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSP - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    10h 19m
    $210–816

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSP - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    10h 9m
    $461–684

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Santa Rosa by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,594.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marshall & Otis Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 2d 21h.

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