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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Carlsbad Caverns National Parkby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Carlsbad Caverns National Park by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carlsbad to Carlsbad Caverns National Parktaxi taxi
    32h 48m
    $273–415

  2. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Carlsbad

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane STS - CNM
    19h 46m
    $111–370

  3. Drive 1,345.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Carlsbad Caverns National Parkcar car 1,345.6 mi
    22h 44m
    $246–355

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carlsbad to Carlsbad Caverns National Parktaxi taxi
    34h 13m
    $205–305

  5. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carlsbad to Carlsbad Caverns National Parktaxi taxi
    34h 24m
    $208–338

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane STS - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Carlsbad to Carlsbad Caverns National Parktaxi taxi
    12h 42m
    $267–862

  7. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Carlsbad

    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 Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane SFO - CNM
    10h 34m
    $138–404

  8. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Carlsbad

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane OAK - CNM
    11h 14m
    $146–496

  9. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane OAK - ELP
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbadbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carlsbad to Carlsbad Caverns National Parktaxi taxi
    15h 6m
    $337–1,168

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Carlsbad (CNM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration21h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,482.5 mi
  • Duration: 32h 48m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and three other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Carlsbad (CNM) 4 times a day.

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