The cheapest and fastest buses from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
294 km
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.
Of the 2 buses that leave Arcata, CA for Santa Rosa, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 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, Feb 06 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.




Live departures
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, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 AM Arcata, CA | 5h10 | 12:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Arcata, CA | 4h55 | 3:00 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arcata, CA to Santa Rosa, CA
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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