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How to get fromEl Cerrito to Petalumaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from El Cerrito to Petaluma by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 580 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train Smart
    1h 42m

  2. Drive 34 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Cerrito to Petalumacar car 34 mi
    41 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from El Cerrito to Petalumataxi taxi 34 mi
    41 min
    $120–150

  4. Line 580 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Petalumabus bus Sonoma County Airport
    2h 19m
    $31–63

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  • Distance: 34.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between El Cerrito, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Petaluma via San Rafael in around 2h 19m.

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