There are 4 ways to get from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills by bus, train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car
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, tram
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
5h 14m$72–116Drive 116.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hillscar 116.7 mi
2h 19m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to El Dorado Hills Park and Ridebus C
6h 19m$46–71Train, tram
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
6h 20m$66–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at El Dorado Hills Park and Ride via San Francisco Bus Station and Richards Blvd at North 7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills station. However, there are services departing from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and El Dorado Hills is 145 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills without a car is to bus and train and tram which takes 5h 14m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown station.
Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and El Dorado Hills, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to El Dorado Hills via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd at North 7th Street, and El Dorado Hills Park and Ride in around 6h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to El Dorado Hills Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Santa Rosa to El Dorado Hills.
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