What is the cheapest way to get from Foster City to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Petaluma is to bus and line 101 bus which costs $9 - $16 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Foster City to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from Foster City to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Foster City and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd and arriving at Petaluma via W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 and San Francisco Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Foster City to Petaluma?

The distance between Foster City and Petaluma is 66 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.

How do I travel from Foster City to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from Foster City to Petaluma without a car is to Caltrain and line 101 bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Foster City to Petaluma?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Foster City to Petaluma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Foster City to Petaluma bus from?

Foster City to Petaluma bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 station.

Where does the Foster City to Petaluma bus arrive?

Foster City to Petaluma bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Foster City to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Petaluma is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Foster City to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 204+ hotels available in Petaluma.

Foster City to Petaluma - 5 ways to travel via train, Caltrain

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There are 5 ways to get from Foster City to Petaluma by train, bus, ferry, or car

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Caltrain, line 101 bus, train
best
1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the bus from Larkin St & Grove St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
3h 43m
Bus, line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292
2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
5h 4m
$10–15
Line 292 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelbus 292
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus Sonoma County Airport
3h 54m
$29–60
Caltrain, ferry, train
1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
4h 9m
Drive 60.1 mi
1. Drive from Foster City to Petalumacar 60.1 mi
1h 13m
$11–16

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Distance: 65.9 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Petaluma via W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6, SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, and San Francisco Airport in around 3h 54m.

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