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How to get fromHayward to Sonomaby subway, bus, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Sonoma by subway, bus, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. BART, line 101 bus, line 40 bus

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    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 bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus 40
    4h 37m
    $12–18

  2. Drive 62.8 mi

    1. Drive from Hayward to Sonomacar car 62.8 mi
    1h 15m
    $12–17

  3. BART, line 580 bus, train, line 40 bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus 40
    4h 41m

  4. Bus, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus 40
    5h 3m
    $27–40

  5. BART, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Richmondsubway subway Orange-N
    2. Take the taxi from Richmond to Sonomataxi taxi
    1h 37m
    $136–177

Hayward to Sonoma by subway, bus, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Sonoma Plaza via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma Transit Mall in around 5h 3m.

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