There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn by bus, train, rideshare, car, or train (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, train
best- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
7h 2m$67–158Drive 128.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburncar 128.6 mi
2h 33m$24–34Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrakbus
7h 32m$58–117Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Auburn128.6 mi
2h 33mTrain
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
7h 3m$44–96
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn. However, there are services departing from SMART Windsor and arriving at Auburn Amtrak via El Cerrito Del Norte and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Auburn is 211 miles. The road distance is 129.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 2m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Windsor station.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Auburn.
There are 80+ hotels available in Auburn.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Auburn, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Auburn Amtrak via Windsor River Rd, SMART Windsor, SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, and Richmond in around 7h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–70
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Auburn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Auburn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







