There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane IND - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
9h 43m$147–547Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
2d 4h$388–745Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
2d 11h$793–1,667Drive 2,236.8 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Petalumacar 2,236.8 mi
35h 5m$409–590Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IND - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
8h 53m$317–807Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane IND - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
10h 44m$247–957Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane IND - SJC
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
11h 57m$272–952
Indianapolis to Petaluma by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Petaluma is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $550 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Petaluma is to fly and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Petaluma via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Indianapolis and Petaluma is 1999 miles. The road distance is 2249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Petaluma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Indianapolis to Petaluma, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Petaluma is 3h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 2:00 AM in Indianapolis and 11:00 PM in Petaluma.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Petaluma is 2250 miles. It takes approximately 35h 5m to drive from Indianapolis to Petaluma.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Petaluma via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Sonoma County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Indianapolis to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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