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Santa Rosa - Emeryville Train Schedule

Bus
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
5:20 AM
Santa RosaJC Penney Bus Stop
10:33 AM
Emeryville5885 Horton St
from $22.00
Bus
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Sat
5:20 AM
Santa RosaJC Penney Bus Stop
8:33 AM
Emeryville5885 Horton St
from $22.00
Bus
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
5:20 AM
Santa RosaJC Penney Bus Stop
10:10 AM
Emeryville5885 Horton St
from $12.00
Bus
Train
Amtrak
  1. Mon,
  2. Tue,
  3. Wed,
  4. Thu,
  5. Fri
5:20 AM
Santa RosaJC Penney Bus Stop
9:10 AM
Emeryville5885 Horton St
from $22.00
Bus
Train
Amtrak
  1. Mon,
  2. Tue,
  3. Wed,
  4. Thu,
  5. Fri
5:20 AM
Santa RosaJC Penney Bus Stop
8:22 AM
Emeryville5885 Horton St
from $22.00

Trip Summary

You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Santa Rosa and Emeryville. The average train journey from Santa Rosa to Emeryville takes 4 hours and 36 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Distance48 mi (77 km)
Fastest train3h 2m
Lowest price$13.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Santa Rosa to Emeryville?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Santa Rosa to Emeryville was $20.50. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Emeryville if you book your train tickets at least 19 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $0.72.

Monthly avg. prices

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The price of a train ticket from Santa Rosa to Emeryville remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost $17 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to Emeryville at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.

Which train should you take from Santa Rosa to Emeryville?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Santa Rosa to Emeryville. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak64h 36m$20.96
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 6 Amtrak trains from Santa Rosa to Emeryville every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $13.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Santa Rosa to Emeryville, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Santa Rosa and Emeryville is approximately 48 miles, or 77 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Santa Rosa to Emeryville. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Santa Rosa at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Emeryville to Santa Rosa.

City Information

Emeryville

Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.

If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.

There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Santa Rosa?

Main departure station: JC Penney Bus Stop

There is one train station in Santa Rosa.

All train stations in Santa Rosa:

  • JC Penney Bus Stop

Where is the train station in Emeryville?

Main arrival station: 5885 Horton St

Emeryville has one train station.

All train stations in Emeryville:

  • 5885 Horton St

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