There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Sonora by bus, subway, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART, line 60 bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on to Maag Rd & F Stbus 60
- Take the taxi from Maag Rd & F St to Sonorataxi
7h 32m$115–147Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa to Sonoracar 162.2 mi
3h 28m$30–43Train, drive
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
- Drive from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Sonoracar
7h 58m$36–64Train, BART, bus, taxi
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the taxi from Bentley St & G St to Sonorataxi
7h 42m$137–178Train, BART, bus, taxi via Oakdale
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the taxi from Maag Rd & F St to Sonorataxi
7h 55m$112–148Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus 150
- Drive from 99 Frontage @ Boeing Southbound to Sonoracar
7h 57m$43–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Sonora is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Sonora is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Sonora is 198 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Sonora without a car is to bus and BART and line 60 bus and taxi which takes 7h 32m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Santa Rosa to Sonora, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Sonora is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Santa Rosa to Sonora.
There are 222+ hotels available in Sonora.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Sonora, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Sonora. However, you can take the bus to Battery St & Sacramento St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, walk to Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, take the line 60 bus to Maag Rd & F St, then take the taxi to Sonora. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Sonora via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Coliseum, Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, Fremont Station, and Lathrop/Manteca Station in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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 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 San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on to Maag Rd & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sanjoaquinrtd.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Desoto Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 209-999-9999
- Website
- desotocab.webs.com
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-524-4741
Desoto Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 209-999-9999
- Website
- desotocab.webs.com
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-524-4741
Desoto Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 209-999-9999
- Website
- desotocab.webs.com
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-524-4741
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