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How to get fromCapitola to Petalumaby bus, train, subway, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Capitola to Petaluma by bus, train, subway, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    5h 31m
    $45–87

  2. Drive  115 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Capitola to Petalumacar car 115 mi
    2h 8m
    $21–31

  3. Line 1 bus, bus, train, BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the bus from Soquel Dr & 41st Ave to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    5. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    6. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    6h 22m

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Capitola to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    4h
    $355–758

  5. Bus, Caltrain, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    5h 57m
    $33–51

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    6h 12m
    $25–42

Capitola to Petaluma by bus, train, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Capitola Mall - Lane 1 to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via River St S. & Soquel Ave, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, and Perry St & 3rd St in around 6h 12m.

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