Sonoma State University is located 50 miles north of San Francisco, off Highway 101, adjacent to the communities of Rohnert Park and Cotati.

From San Francisco Bay Area:
Highway 101 north to Rohnert Park Expressway exit. Turn right onto the Expressway. Follow the Expressway to its end at Petaluma Hill Road. Right on Petaluma Hill Road to the stoplight at East Cotati Avenue. Right on East Cotati Avenue to Main Entrance of the campus on your right. Information Booth is at the end of the drive.

From Northern California (Crescent City, Eureka, etc.):
Highway 101 south to Rohnert Park Expressway. Take a left onto the Expressway. Follow the Expressway to its end at Petaluma Hill Road. Right on Petaluma Hill Road to the stoplight at East Cotati Avenue. Right on East Cotati Avenue to Main Entrance of the campus on your right.

From Northern California (Redding, Chico, etc.):
Interstate 5 south to Interstate 505. Take 505 to Highway 80. Take Highway 80 West to Vallejo to Highway 37 west to Highway 101, then north on 101. Proceed to campus as from San Francisco.

From Sacramento:
Take Interstate 80 west to Vallejo. Take State Highway 37 west to Highway 101 north. Proceed to campus as from San Francisco.

From Oakland East Bay Area:
Take Highway 580 across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge to Highway 101 North. Proceed as from San Francisco.

Shuttle service from San Francisco International Airport:
Airport Express: Call 707/837-8700 or 1-800/327-2024 for reservations. Departs SFO every hour, on the hour from 5:00 a.m. to midnight. Cost $18.00 one way, $30.00 roundtrip.
Santa Rosa Airporter: Call 707/545-8015 for reservations. Departs SFO at 30 minutes past the hour from 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Cost $18.00 one way, $30.00 roundtrip.

Shuttle service from Oakland International Airport:
Santa Rosa Airporter: Call 707/545-8015 for reservations. Departs Oakland at 30 minutes past the hour from 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Cost $20.00 one way, $35.00 roundtrip.
From Sonoma County Airport:
The airport is served by United Airlines. Car rentals are available through Hertz, Avis and Thrifty.