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How to get fromDaly City to Petalumaby bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Daly City to Petaluma by bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus Sonoma County Airport
    2h 38m
    $34–66

  2. Drive 42.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Daly City to Petalumacar car 42.1 mi
    55 min
    $8–12

  3. Line 101 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train Smart
    2h 43m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Daly City to Petalumataxi taxi 42.1 mi
    55 min
    $150–190

  5. Line 14 bus, line 101 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    3h 2m

  6. Line 28 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Daly City BART Station to North Point St & Jones Stbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    3h 7m
    $10–14

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from San Francisco-Gate C to Larkspurferry ferry Lssf
    2. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train Smart
    3h 13m

Daly City to Petaluma by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 61.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

Groome Transportation operates a bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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