There are 5 ways to get from Los Gatos to Sonoma by train, taxi, bus, subway, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from San Jose to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Sonomataxi
3h 59m$154–218Drive 97.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Gatos to Sonomacar 97.4 mi
1h 51m$18–26Line 61 bus, BART, line 580 bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Good Samaritan Hospital to Berryessa BARTbus 61
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus 40
6h 42mCaltrain, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
7h 2m$26–37Line 27 bus, line 60 bus, BART, line 101 bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Winchester Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Winchester Station to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus 40
7h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Sonoma is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Sonoma is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $17 - $26.
The distance between Los Gatos and Sonoma is 104 miles. The road distance is 97.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to Sonoma without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Los Gatos to Sonoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to Sonoma is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Los Gatos to Sonoma.
There are 314+ hotels available in Sonoma.
What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and Sonoma, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Gatos to Sonoma. However, you can take the line 27 bus to Winchester Station, walk to Winchester Station, take the vehicle to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose, take the train to Richmond, then take the taxi to Sonoma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Gatos & Fillmer to Sonoma Plaza via Good Samaritan Hospital, Berryessa BART, Berryessa / North San Jose, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, SMART San Rafael, SMART Petaluma Downtown, and Petaluma Transit Mall in around 6h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Good Samaritan Hospital to Berryessa BART
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Winchester Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Winchester Station to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
Bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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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