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How to get fromHayward to Petalumaby subway, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hayward to Petaluma by subway, bus, train, or car

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  1. BART, line 101 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    2h 52m

  2. Drive 57.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hayward to Petalumacar car 57.2 mi
    1h 4m
    $11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Petalumabus bus Sonoma County Airport
    2h 55m
    $30–62

  4. BART, line 580 bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Hayward to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    2h 56m

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  • Distance: 61.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

Groome Transportation operates a bus from Oakland International Airport to Petaluma every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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