Los AngelesSanta Rosa
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Amtrak
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07:13PM17h12m12:25PM
Union Station
Rohnert Park, Commerce Blvd / Rohnert Park Expy
$941One-way
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07:13PM17h12m12:25PM
Union Station
Rohnert Park, Commerce Blvd / Rohnert Park Expy
$951One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Amtrak
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07:26PM16h59m12:25PM
Glendale Transportation Center
Rohnert Park, Commerce Blvd / Rohnert Park Expy
$941One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Amtrak
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07:26PM16h59m12:25PM
Glendale Transportation Center
Rohnert Park, Commerce Blvd / Rohnert Park Expy
$941One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CAShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

16h 59m

Average duration

17h 6m

Buses per day

4

Distance

549 km

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Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA train with Amtrak

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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Driving

$90

Average price

$271

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Avelo Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA:

A bus is $0.56 (€0.46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA costing on average $90 (€74).

A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA costing on average $271 (€222).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Santa Rosa, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 59m.

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Santa Rosa, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 9h 59m versus 6h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 6311 AMTRAK1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
10h40
12:25 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 6311 AMTRAK2:00 AM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA
10h25
12:25 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 6515 AMTRAK7:50 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
10h00
5:50 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 6515 AMTRAK8:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
9h50
5:50 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 6515 AMTRAK8:10 AM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA
9h40
5:50 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 6517 AMTRAK10:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
10h40
9:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 6517 AMTRAK11:05 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
10h30
9:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers
Amtrak5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 6517 AMTRAK11:15 AM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA
10h20
9:35 PM Santa Rosa, CA2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€66)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€71)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 40m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
7:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€66)

Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Santa Rosa, CA from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€71), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA takes 9h 40m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is 392 miles (631 km).
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is quite scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, rolling hills, and vineyards as it travels through California's diverse landscapes.
A day trip from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 40m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 392 miles (631 km), with 12 trips available per day for trains.
To fully explore Santa Rosa, CA, including its wineries, parks, and attractions like the Charles M. Schulz Museum, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Santa Rosa, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

Most Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA trains use the Union Station to Rohnert Park, Commerce Blvd / Rohnert Park Expy station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles
Arrival train stations in Santa Rosa

Which Los Angeles, CA station do trains to Santa Rosa, CA leave from?

Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Rosa, CA leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at 800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Union Station800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA+1 213-683-6875WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Los Angeles city centre

TrainSouthwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 57h 43m · $1026
Southwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 60h 6m · $1096
BusGreyhound US1210 · 59h 10m · $553

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station7720 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91405, USALockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station from Los Angeles city centre

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station is 25 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPacific Surfliner · 30m · $7
VC Line · 31m · $9
Bus20 · 2h 30m · $5 · every ~8 min

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station train station facilities and services

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station.

Chatsworth Station10046 Old Depot Plaza Road, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA+1 800-371-5465ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chatsworth Station from Los Angeles city centre

Chatsworth Station is 39 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPacific Surfliner · 45m · $10
VC Line · 48m · $10
Bus419 · 1h 16m · $5
419 · 1h 27m · $5
Metro G Line · 1h 36m · $5 · every ~11 min

Chatsworth Station train station facilities and services

Chatsworth Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chatsworth Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chatsworth Station. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chatsworth Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chatsworth Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chatsworth Station: Ramps, restrooms.

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