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There are 7 ways to get from Wilmington to Santa Rosa by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or taxi

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  1. Fly Wilmington International Airport to Sonoma County Airport

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ILM - STS
    9h
    $160–622

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 13h
    $917–2,123

  3. Drive  2,907.4 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Santa Rosacar car 2,907.4 mi
    47h 7m
    $531–767

  4. Fly Wilmington International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ILM - 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
    11h 8m
    $177–606

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

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ILM - 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
    12h 53m
    $221–846

  6. Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Wilmington to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OAJ - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    4. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    12h 33m
    $305–795

  7. Fly Wilmington International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ILM - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain train
    14h 9m
    $233–884

Wilmington to Santa Rosa by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,503.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) once daily.

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