There are 4 ways to get from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain Smart
48 minDrive 23.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Larkspur Landing to Petalumacar 23.7 mi
27 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Petalumabus Sonoma County Airport
1h 55m$27–57Taxi
- Take the taxi from Larkspur Landing to Petalumataxi 23.7 mi
27 min$85–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from E Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Larkspur Landing and arriving at Petaluma via San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SMART Larkspur and arriving at SMART Petaluma Downtown. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Larkspur Landing and Petaluma is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs .
The train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtown takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Larkspur Landing to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Rafael station.
Larkspur Landing to Petaluma train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Larkspur station.
The best way to get from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma is to train which takes 48 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $60 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Larkspur Landing, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
SMART operates a train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtown hourly, and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a bus from San Rafael to Petaluma every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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Booking & Getting There
Larkspur Landing to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.
Larkspur Landing to Petaluma train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART Petaluma Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larkspur Landing to Petaluma is 24 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Larkspur Landing to Petaluma.
There are 170+ hotels available in Petaluma.

