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How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, take the 8AX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $9.50. The bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Rosa on the Moovit app.

145min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8AX8AX
Bus - 101101
Walk to Santa Rosa
Leaves from Bryant St & 5th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 5th St
    ID 13724
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8AX8AX
    Wait for bus
    8AX
    Pacific + Kearny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall
    ID srtm
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Rosa
    Walk to
    Santa Rosa
    Mendocino Avenue
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus via 30 and 101

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, take the 30 bus from Townsend St & Lusk St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.50. The bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Rosa on the Moovit app.

155min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 101101
Walk to Santa Rosa
Leaves from Townsend St & Lusk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & Lusk St
    ID 18109
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    The Presidio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall
    ID srtm
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Rosa
    Walk to
    Santa Rosa
    Mendocino Avenue
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Santa Rosa is approximately 59.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Rosa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa

To check the bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco (5th/Townsend)) and destination (Santa Rosa), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus via 30 and 101

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, take the 30 bus from Townsend St & Lusk St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.50. The bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Rosa on the Moovit app.

155min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 101101
Walk to Santa Rosa
Leaves from Townsend St & Lusk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & Lusk St
    ID 18109
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    The Presidio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall
    ID srtm
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Rosa
    Walk to
    Santa Rosa
    Mendocino Avenue
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 8AX, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Santa Rosa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa?

    The 8AX bus line goes from Bryant St & 5th St station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Pacific + Kearny station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pacific + Kearny station near Santa Rosa.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa by bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Santa Rosa by bus is about 2 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to Santa Rosa?

    Get on the 8AX bus from the Bryant St & 5th St stop near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Santa Rosa?

    Get off the bus at the Pacific + Kearny stop, which is closest to Santa Rosa.

  • When is the last bus from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa?

    The last bus from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa is the Santa Rosa - San Francisco line. It leaves the Mission St & 5th St stop at 4:40 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa?

    The ride from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Santa Rosa costs $9.50.