There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Elk by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - JC Penney to Elkbus 75
4h 5m$23–51Bus via 2nd Street Transit Mall
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - JC Penney to Elkbus 75
4h 20m$7–46Drive 86.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Elkcar 86.3 mi
1h 56m$16–23Bus #2
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Sundstrom Mallbus 95
- Take the bus from Sundstrom Mall to Elkbus 75
4h 30m$7–46Bus, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the taxi from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Elktaxi
2h 15m$170–218
Santa Rosa to Elk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Elk is to bus which costs $6 - $50 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Elk is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Elk. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Elk via Pear Tree Center - JC Penney. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Elk is 118 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Elk without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Santa Rosa to Elk, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Elk bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Rosa to Elk bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Elk is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Santa Rosa to Elk.
There are 85+ hotels available in Elk.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Elk, Mendocino County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Elk via Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop and Pear Tree Center - JC Penney in around 4h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center - JC Penney to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Pear Tree Center - JC Penney to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Sundstrom Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Sundstrom Mall to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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