There are 3 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Minden by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
7h 14m$218–242Drive 208.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Mindencar 208.8 mi
4h 20m$39–55Train, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
7h 23m$213–241
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Minden is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Minden is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Minden. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge via Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St and San Francisco - 16th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Minden is 280 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Minden without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $210 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Santa Rosa to Minden, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Minden bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Santa Rosa to Minden bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Van Ness Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Minden is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Santa Rosa to Minden.
There are 965+ hotels available in Minden.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Minden, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Minden via North Point St & Van Ness Ave, Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St, 16th St& Rhode Island St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 7h 14m.
- 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
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