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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Russian Riverby train, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Russian River by train, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    3. Take the taxi from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to Russian Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $340–535

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Jennerbus bus 95
    12h 17m
    $58–111

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain train
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train
    3. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Russian Rivertaxi taxi
    13h 12m
    $203–357

  4. Drive 395.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Russian Rivercar car 395.1 mi
    7h 23m
    $73–105

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the taxi from Santa-Rosa-Airport-STS to Russian Rivertaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $224–399

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Jennerbus bus
    8h 52m
    $178–470

  7. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Jennerbus bus
    8h 56m
    $308–520

  8. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Jennerbus bus 95
    13h 59m
    $124–192

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Jennerbus bus 95
    14h 29m
    $114–257

Santa Barbara to Russian River by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Russian River, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Jenner via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 12h 17m.

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