Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA bus

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$24
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$26
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 7 m
Buses on Nov 04
4
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 12 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.

  • Mendocino Transit Authority
    0 transfers
  • Mendocino Transit Authority
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    0 transfers

Journey information

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

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Take a bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA and enjoy the approximately 55 miles (90 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 12:15, the last at 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
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
First bus
12:15 PM
Last bus
3:50 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.

The earliest bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 12:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 3:50 PM.

Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Mendocino Transit Authority
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:32AM
Duration
1h12
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Mendocino Transit Authority
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
02:57PM
Duration
1h12
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Mendocino Transit Authority1:45 PM Ukiah, CA
1h12
2:57 PM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1:55 PM Ukiah, CA
1h05
3:00 PM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
Mendocino Transit Authority9:20 AM Ukiah, CA
1h12
10:32 AM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:20 AM Ukiah, CA
1h00
12:20 PM Santa Rosa, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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

Mendocino Transit Authority

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mendocino Transit Authority Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Mendocino Transit Authority Price
$24
Mendocino Transit Authority frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ukiah, CA and Santa Rosa, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA, you can count on Mendocino Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Santa Rosa, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ukiah, CA and Santa Rosa, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ukiah, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.

Complete guide to Santa Rosa, CA

Things to do in Santa Rosa, CA

Discover the best of Santa Rosa, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Rosa, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center

Interactive museum devoted to Charles M. Schulz, featuring original Peanuts artwork, studio recreations, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Sonoma County Museum

Museum campus with regional art, history, and rotating exhibitions in downtown Santa Rosa, combining local culture with accessible galleries.

  • Recommended

Children's Museum of Sonoma County

Hands-on children's museum with science, nature, and creative play exhibits designed for younger visitors and families.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for California: hotels are often pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if service is good.

Plan your visit to Santa Rosa, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santa Rosa, CA.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Santa Rosa, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare services, so using licensed providers is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of panhandlers and avoid sharing personal information or accepting unsolicited offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ukiah, 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
Yes, you can take a bus between Ukiah, CA and Santa Rosa, CA.
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