There are 3 ways to get from Mill Valley to Mendocino by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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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
6h 38m$32–65Drive 143.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mill Valley to Mendocinocar 143.1 mi
3h 3m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
6h 55m$33–80
Mill Valley to Mendocino by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mill Valley to Mendocino is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mill Valley to Mendocino is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Mill Valley to Mendocino. However, there are services departing from E Blithedale Ave & Hill St and arriving at Little Lake St & Kasten St via Petaluma and Pear Tree Center - Ross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Mill Valley and Mendocino is 173 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mill Valley to Mendocino without a car is to bus via Ukiah which takes 6h 38m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Mill Valley to Mendocino, including transfers.
Mill Valley to Mendocino bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
Mill Valley to Mendocino bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mill Valley to Mendocino is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Mill Valley to Mendocino.
There are 152+ hotels available in Mendocino.
What companies run services between Mill Valley, CA, USA and Mendocino, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Blithedale Ave & Hill St to Little Lake St & Kasten St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, SMART San Rafael, SMART Petaluma Downtown, Petaluma, Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, and Pear Tree Center - Ross in around 6h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/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
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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