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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Arcata, CA for Santa Rosa, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
07:25AM5h10
Arcata, CA
12:35PMSanta Rosa, CA
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Amtrak
10:05AM4h55
Arcata, CA
03:00PMSanta Rosa, CA
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Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak7:25 AM Arcata, CA
5h10
12:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:05 AM Arcata, CA
4h55
3:00 PM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

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Take a bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA and enjoy the approximately 182 miles (294 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average bus duration
5h 7m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
15:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CAYou can travel by bus between Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Rosa, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is 4 h 55 min   to travel the 182 mile (294 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 9: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 3: 45PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Santa Rosa, CA from Arcata, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Santa Rosa, CA from Arcata, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus to Santa Rosa, CA from Arcata, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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