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Santa Rosa to Martinez Bus Schedule
Bus from Santa Rosa to Martinez: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Santa Rosa to Martinez. Traveling by bus from Santa Rosa to Martinez usually takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $10.00 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 1 |

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What bus companies travel from Santa Rosa to Martinez?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Santa Rosa to Martinez. Amtrak Thruway connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 4 | 2h 6m | $10.35 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Santa Rosa to Martinez start at $10. On average, there are 4 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Santa Rosa to Martinez
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 43 miles from Santa Rosa to Martinez. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Santa Rosa to Martinez, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Santa Rosa to Martinez every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Santa Rosa to Martinez without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Santa Rosa to Martinez; ticket prices start at $10.00.
City Information
Martinez
Martinez is a community in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area located on the southern bank of the Carquinez Strait. It's known for its antique shops and wonderfully preserved historic structures. Martinez, founded in 1849, is one of California's oldest towns, with almost 40,000 residents and a thriving downtown area packed with things to see and do. Martinez is a busy waterfront neighborhood with a diverse range of retail, service, entertainment, and food options.
If you are a museum lover, the Martinez Museum is dedicated to preserving Martinez's history and legacy. If you're not into the museum vibe, you can check out the amazing George Miller Trail, which connects Martinez and Port Costa. The trail is open to walkers, bikers, and equestrians.
Martinez's Amtrak has several train lines that stop in downtown Martinez, making it an ideal mode of transportation to get to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and more. Buses from Laytonville, Rohnert Park, Garberville, Eureka, and Ukiah go to Martinez. The closest airport is the Oakland International Airport, which is about 40 miles away.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Santa Rosa?
Main departure station: JC Penney Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Santa Rosa.
All bus stations in Santa Rosa:
JC Penney Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Martinez?
Main arrival station: 601 Marina Vista Ave
All buses from Santa Rosa arrive at one main station in Martinez.
All bus stations in Martinez:
601 Marina Vista Ave
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