There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to California by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h 34m$68–131Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
15h 32m$174–349Drive 409.9 mi
- Drive from Petaluma to Los Angelescar 409.9 mi
6h 55m$75–108Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
11h 39m$76–124
Petaluma to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to California is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to California is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $75 - $110.
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 San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Petaluma and California is 435 miles. The road distance is 412.3 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to California without a car is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Petaluma to California, including transfers.
Petaluma to California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Petaluma Blvd S & F St station.
Petaluma to California bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to California is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Petaluma to California.
There are 2743+ hotels available in California.
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 1st St & Mission St and San Francisco Bus Station in around 11h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 4th St & Folsom St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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