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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Rosa, CA for Oakland, CA on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 58 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.
Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:33PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6510 AMTRAK · 727 Capitol Corridor | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 3h09 | 4:44 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6510 AMTRAK · 729 Capitol Corridor | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 4h58 | 6:33 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6510 AMTRAK · 727 Capitol Corridor | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 2h58 | 4:33 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6510 AMTRAK · 729 Capitol Corridor | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 5h09 | 6:44 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6510 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 4h35 | 6:10 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6510 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner | 1:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 4h53 | 6:28 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6514 AMTRAK · 741 Capitol Corridor | 6:30 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 4h13 | 10:43 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6514 AMTRAK · 741 Capitol Corridor | 6:30 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 4h03 | 10:33 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6318 AMTRAK · 747 Capitol Corridor | 11:15 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 5h18 | 4:33 AM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 6318 AMTRAK · 747 Capitol Corridor | 11:15 PM Santa Rosa, CA | 5h27 | 4:42 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:21. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 18:21 |
FAQs: Bus from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Rosa, CA to Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Lake Merritt, a large tidal lagoon offering scenic walking paths and boating activities
- Oakland Museum of California, a museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural sciences of California
- Jack London Square, a waterfront area with dining, shopping, and entertainment options
- Redwood Regional Park, a vast park with hiking trails through towering redwood trees
- Chabot Space and Science Center, an interactive museum with planetarium shows and telescopes for stargazing.
- Visit the vibrant Temescal Alley, known for its unique shops and eateries
- Explore the historic USS Potomac, Franklin D. Roosevelt's " Floating White House"
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theater, a beautifully restored 1920s movie palace
- Discover the diverse flavors at the Oakland First Fridays street festival
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Bay Trail, offering stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.
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