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How to get fromLos Angeles to Petalumaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    4h 10m
    $132–284

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    10h 31m
    $71–131

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 33m
    $175–343

  4. Drive 407.4 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Petalumacar car 407.4 mi
    7h 3m
    $75–108

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    4h 23m
    $253–398

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    5h 12m
    $118–258

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    5h 43m
    $363–1,468

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    5h 40m
    $332–714

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    6h 51m
    $178–713

  10. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    11h 24m
    $77–124

Los Angeles to Petaluma by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via San Francisco Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St in around 10h 31m.

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