What is the cheapest way to get from Petaluma to California?

The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to California is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petaluma to California?

The fastest way to get from Petaluma to California is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $75 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Petaluma and California?

No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to California station. However, there are services departing from Petaluma Blvd S & F St and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via North Point St & Van Ness Ave and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

How far is it from Petaluma to California?

The distance between Petaluma and California is 435 miles. The road distance is 412.2 miles.

How do I travel from Petaluma to California without a car?

The best way to get from Petaluma to California without a car is to bus via San Francisco which takes 10h 34m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Petaluma to California?

It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Petaluma to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petaluma to California bus from?

Petaluma to California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Petaluma Blvd S & F St station.

Where does the Petaluma to California bus arrive?

Petaluma to California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Van Ness Ave station.

Can I drive from Petaluma to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to California is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Petaluma to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 3410+ hotels available in California.

Petaluma to California - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to California by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via San Francisco
best
1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003 / ...
10h 34m
$65–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h 34m
$63–121
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
15h 32m
$152–326
Drive 409.9 mi
1. Drive from Petaluma to Los Angelescar 409.9 mi
6h 55m
$75–108

Petaluma to California by bus and foot

11Weekly Services

10h 34mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 432.2 mi
Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Los Angeles Union Station via North Point St & Van Ness Ave, Townsend St & 4th St, and San Francisco in around 10h 34m.

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