There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks by bus (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Centerbus 20
7h 5m$81–114Drive 259 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parkscar 259 mi
4h 47m$48–69Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
5h 23m$251–371Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Centerbus 20
7h 20m$78–119Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Take the bus from Arcata Airport to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Centerbus
6h 37m$335–1,343
Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center via Arcata Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Redwood National and State Parks is 263 miles. The road distance is 260.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Arcata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Santa Rosa to Redwood National and State Parks.
There are 16+ hotels available in Redwood National and State Parks.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Redwood National and State Parks, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center via Arcata Transit Center and Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- 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/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- 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
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Airport to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
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