There are 10 ways to get from Anaheim to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport, bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SNA - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
6h 6m$249–479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Franciscobus FlixBus N2003
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus 172
10h 56m$72–107Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
16h 9m$135–317Drive 433.1 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to Petalumacar 433.1 mi
7h 29m$79–115Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNA - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
6h 54m$129–399Line 42 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln-Anaheim to Norwalk-226Thbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGB - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
6h 41m$104–549Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
7h 19mLine 42 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln-Anaheim to Norwalk-226Thbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
7h 49m$134–584Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ONT - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
8h 4m$282–843Bus via San Rafael (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
11h 44m$73–113
Anaheim to Petaluma by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Petaluma is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Petaluma is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $240 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Townsend St & Lusk St and North Point St & Jones St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Anaheim and Petaluma is 476 miles. The road distance is 435.6 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Petaluma without a car is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Anaheim to Petaluma, including transfers.
Anaheim to Petaluma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Anaheim to Petaluma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Petaluma is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Anaheim to Petaluma.
There are 198+ hotels available in Petaluma.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via San Francisco, Townsend St & Lusk St, Columbus Ave & North Point St, and North Point St & Jones St in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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