There are 3 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Auburn by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
5h 3m$37–75Drive 121.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Auburncar 121.8 mi
2h 23m$23–33Train
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
6h 5m$35–82
Santa Rosa to Auburn by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Auburn is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Auburn is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa to Auburn. However, there are services departing from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown and arriving at Auburn Amtrak via El Cerrito Del Norte and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Auburn is 150 miles. The road distance is 122.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Auburn without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 3m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Santa Rosa to Auburn, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Auburn train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown station.
Santa Rosa to Auburn train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Auburn is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Santa Rosa to Auburn.
There are 86+ hotels available in Auburn.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Auburn, CA, USA?
You can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Auburn Amtrak via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, and Richmond in around 6h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Amtrak
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