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How to get fromBarstow to Petalumaby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Barstow to Petaluma by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ONT - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    7h 54m
    $165–445

  2. Drive  436.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barstow to Petalumacar car 436.5 mi
    7h 37m
    $80–116

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    15h 9m
    $82–168

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus bus
    19h 47m
    $182–406

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    8h 51m
    $125–715

  6. Train, bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    4. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    8h 17m
    $153–326

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    9h 10m
    $295–865

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    10h 18m
    $270–960

  9. Train, bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    4. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    9h 47m
    $233–806

  10. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    17h 44m
    $138–215

Barstow to Petaluma by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 15h 9m.

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