There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Mendocino by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Ukiah
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
4h 45m$111–159Drive 133.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Mendocinocar 133.9 mi
3h 21m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Store to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Cbus 68
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
7h 53m$33–80
Inverness to Mendocino by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Mendocino is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Mendocino is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Mendocino. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at Little Lake St & Kasten St via Pear Tree Center - Ross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Inverness and Mendocino is 168 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Mendocino without a car is to bus via Ukiah which takes 4h 45m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Inverness to Mendocino, including transfers.
Inverness to Mendocino bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
Inverness to Mendocino bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Mendocino is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Inverness to Mendocino.
There are 151+ hotels available in Mendocino.
What companies run services between Inverness, CA, USA and Mendocino, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Inverness to Little Lake St & Kasten St via Petaluma, Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, and Pear Tree Center - Ross in around 4h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
Bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marin Transit
Bus from Inverness Store to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Marin Transit
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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