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Road trip from Santa Rosa to Santa Cruz
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ITINERARY
2h 41m129 miles4 stops
1
Boudin at the Wharf
This bakery produces traditional San Francisco sourdough and French breads that can be shipped or mail-ordered.
2
Southern Pacific Brewing
3
Make-Out Room
4
St. Patrick Catholic Church
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OVERVIEW
Santa Rosa to Santa Cruz
1
Start:Boudin at the Wharf
San Francisco, California·
4.5
(943) review
This bakery produces traditional San Francisco sourdough and French breads that can be shipped or mail-ordered.
2
Start:Southern Pacific Brewing
San Francisco, California·
3.5
(9) review
620 Treat Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110-2016
3
Start:Make-Out Room
San Francisco, California·
3.5
(9) review
3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110-3006
4
Start:St. Patrick Catholic Church
San Francisco, California·
4.0
(98) review
756 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3113
CHECKLIST
GPS device or app
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Car charger and portable battery
Water bottles and snacks
Travel pillow and blanket
Sunglasses and sunscreen
First-aid kit
Trash bags
Hand sanitizer and wet wipes
Driver’s license and vehicle registration
Cash and cards
Camera or smartphone
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What's the driving distance between Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz?
The distance is 129 miles
What's the travel time between Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 2h 41m mins in normal traffic
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