The average bus between Richmond and Petaluma takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Richmond to Petaluma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Richmond and Petaluma. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Petaluma at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Richmond to Petaluma? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Petaluma station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Richmond to Petaluma bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Cutting Blvd & S 23rd St station.
Richmond to Petaluma bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Petaluma station.
The distance between Richmond and Petaluma is 41.6 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a bus from Cutting Blvd & S 23rd St to Petaluma via San Rafael in around 2h 12m.