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Watsonville to Petaluma buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Watsonville and Petaluma takes 25h 23m and the fastest bus takes 25h 7m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Watsonville 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.

25h 23m
Duration
139 mi
Distance
$33
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Watsonville to Petaluma bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Watsonville and Petaluma. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Watsonville is at 2:21 PM which arrives into Petaluma at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Soquel Ave & Front and take an average of 25h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz MetroFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit25h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz MetroFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit25h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Santa Cruz MetroSanta Cruz MetroFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit25h 28m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watsonville 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.

Map of how to get from Watsonville to Petaluma.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 139.4 mi
  • Duration: 25h 23m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Beach & Union to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Soquel Ave & Front, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, and Perry St & 3rd St in around 6h 58m.

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