There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STS - LAX
2h 27m$217–346Drive 433 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angelescar 433 mi
7h 19m$79–115Bus via San Rafael
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003
12h 43m$90–158Bus, Caltrain, train
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
15h 33m$140–362Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles433 mi
7h 19mFly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
3h 6m$114–227Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane STS - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
5h 56m$237–432Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
13h$86–169
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $210 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and El Cerrito del Norte BART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Los Angeles is 417 miles. The road distance is 435.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via San Rafael which takes 12h 43m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $210 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via San Rafael, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 43m.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, and El Cerrito del Norte BART in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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