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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Bristolby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Bristol by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane STS - TRI
    10h 32m
    $181–665

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3d
    $442–696

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3d 9h
    $937–2,350

  4. Drive  2,595.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Bristolcar car 2,595.3 mi
    42h 32m
    $474–685

  5. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SFO - TRI
    11h 1m
    $198–649

  6. Train, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SJC - TRI
    12h 42m
    $202–689

  7. Train, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SMF - TRI
    13h 56m
    $206–736

  8. Bus, train via Roanoke

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3d 12h
    $941–2,398

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,226 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Bristol, TN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Bristol via Phoenix Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christiansburg, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 3d.

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