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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Newport Beachby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Newport Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane STS - SNA
    4h 58m
    $240–479

  2. Bus via Katella-Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus FlixBus N2003
    13h 21m
    $76–130

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    17h 53m
    $229–427

  4. Drive 465.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Newport Beachcar car 465.1 mi
    8h
    $85–123

  5. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane STS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus bus
    6h 23m
    $241–393

  6. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    7h 27m
    $240–815

  7. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 43 bus

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STS - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Newport-18Thbus bus
    7h 29m
    $131–298

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h 57m
    $79–148

Santa Rosa to Newport Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Newport-18Th via 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 5, Katella-Harbor, and Harbor-Katella in around 13h 21m.

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