There are 8 ways to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAX - STS
4h 44m$245–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
12h 29m$72–136Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
15h 53m$184–359Drive 423.9 mi
- Drive from Pasadena to Santa Rosacar 423.9 mi
7h 17m$78–112Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BUR - STS
5h 5m$124–287Tram to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Pomona North Stationtram
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane ONT - STS
5h 51m$121–388Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Napa County Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane BUR - APC
- Take the taxi from Napa County Airport (APC) to SMART Novato San Marintaxi
- Take the train from SMART Novato San Marin to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain
6hBus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
13h 42m$77–127
Pasadena to Santa Rosa by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa is to tram and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $240 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Los Angeles and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Pasadena and Santa Rosa is 435 miles. The road distance is 426.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 29m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Pasadena to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Pasadena to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Rosa is to bus which takes 12h 29m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $360 and takes 15h 53m.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Memorial Park Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Memorial Park Station to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Napa County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Pomona North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Novato San Marin to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pasadena to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Pasadena to Santa Rosa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Santa Rosa is 426 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Pasadena to Santa Rosa.
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