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Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
Interactive museum devoted to Charles M. Schulz, featuring original Peanuts artwork, studio recreations, and family-friendly exhibits.
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Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA
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Take a train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA and enjoy the approximately 198 miles (320 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 16:16.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance198 miles (320 km)
- First train5:20 AM
- Last train4:16 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book21 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
The first train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is 198 miles (320 km).
The last train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 4:16 PM.
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Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:00 PM Fresno, CA | 5h20 | 4:20 AM Santa Rosa, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Railroad Square Historic District
Historic rail district with preserved brick buildings, shops, public art, and one of Santa Rosa's most walkable streetscapes.
- Recommended
Howarth Park
Large urban park with a lake, trails, lawns, and seasonal activities, popular for walks, picnics, and family outings.
- Recommended
Spring Lake Regional Park
Expansive nature preserve with redwoods, creeks, and hiking trails, offering a quieter outdoor escape close to the city.
- Gluten-free
Sonoma County Pinot Noir
Sonoma County Pinot Noir is a defining local wine, prized for cool-climate fruit, balanced acidity, and strong ties to nearby Russian River Valley vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Sonoma County Zinfandel
Zinfandel is a signature Sonoma wine style, often bold and fruit-forward, reflecting the county’s long winemaking history and warm inland vineyards.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dry-Farmed Heirloom Tomatoes
Dry-farmed heirloom tomatoes from Sonoma are a seasonal local staple, valued for concentrated flavor and rooted in the region’s farm-driven food culture.
Russian River Brewing Company
Casual local favorite for wood-fired pizzas, house beer, and a lively brewpub atmosphere in downtown Santa Rosa.
Jeffrey's Hillside Cafe
Popular spot for classic American breakfast and brunch, known for comfort food, pastries, and a friendly neighborhood feel.
John Ash & Co.
Refined contemporary restaurant serving seasonal Sonoma ingredients in an elegant yet relaxed setting at Vintners Resort.
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 train journey from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA offers varied scenery, including views of the fertile San Joaquin Valley, rolling hills, and vineyards in the Wine Country, providing a pleasant and diverse landscape for travelers.
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: Trains from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA by train. 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 train, 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA
Most Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trains use the Fresno Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Santa Rosa, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fresno
Arrival train stations in Santa Rosa
Which Fresno, CA station do trains to Santa Rosa, CA leave from?
Trains from Fresno, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leave from Fresno Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fresno, CA city centre at 2650 Tulare Street, Fresno, CA 93721, USA.
Fresno Station2650 Tulare Street, Fresno, CA 93721, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno Station from Fresno city centre
Fresno Station is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 3m · every ~3 min
Fresno Station train station facilities and services
Fresno Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shepherd's Inn, Joe's Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fresno Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fresno Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fresno Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fresno Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite.
Most popular train connections from Fresno, CA
Most popular trains to and from Santa Rosa, CA and Fresno, CA
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