There are 9 ways to get from Minneapolis to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane MSP - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
8h 41m$127–547Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
2d 4h$334–551Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
2d 8h$598–1,164Drive 1,922.6 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Petalumacar 1,922.6 mi
31h 44m$351–507Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSP - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
7h 47m$167–377Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MSP - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
9h 52m$187–807Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MSP - SJC
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
9h 32m$502–752Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MSP - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
10h 24m$190–812Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
2d 12h$631–1,516
Minneapolis to Petaluma by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Petaluma is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $380 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Petaluma is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $160 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Petaluma via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Minneapolis and Petaluma is 1623 miles. The road distance is 1933.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Petaluma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Minneapolis to Petaluma, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Petaluma is 2h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:09 AM in Minneapolis and 8:09 AM in Petaluma.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Petaluma is 1934 miles. It takes approximately 31h 44m to drive from Minneapolis to Petaluma.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Petaluma via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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