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How to get fromTijuana to Santa Rosaby tram, plane, bus, ferry, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Santa Rosa by tram, plane, bus, ferry, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Tram, fly to Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SAN - STS
    4h 42m
    $161–316

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    14h 26m
    $90–145

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    20h 11m
    $175–408

  4. Drive  561.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Santa Rosacar car 561.2 mi
    9h 42m
    $103–148

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    7h 2m
    $98–290

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    7h 4m
    $96–353

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    8h 18m
    $92–530

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus bus 172 / ...
    17h
    $111–184

Tijuana to Santa Rosa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, Emeryville, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 via San Ysidro, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 17h.

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