There are 3 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough by bus, train, subway, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus San Francisco Airport
2h 11m$55–103Drive 71 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Hillsboroughcar 71 mi
1h 27m$13–19Train, BART
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Millbraesubway Red-S / ...
3h 20m$46–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at San Francisco Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough. However, there are services departing from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown and arriving at Millbrae via California St & Van Ness Ave and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Hillsborough is 76 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Hillsborough bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Santa Rosa station.
Santa Rosa to Hillsborough train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown station.
Santa Rosa to Hillsborough bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Francisco Airport station.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Hillsborough, CA, USA?
Groome Transportation operates a bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport hourly. Tickets cost $25–65 and the journey takes 2h.
- 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/
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $10–13
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Rosa to Hillsborough train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Hillsborough is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Santa Rosa to Hillsborough.
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