What is the cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Long Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Long Beach is to bus which costs $70 - $150 and takes 12h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petaluma to Long Beach?

The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Long Beach is to bus and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $320 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Petaluma and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Petaluma Blvd S & F St and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

How far is it from Petaluma to Long Beach?

The distance between Petaluma and Long Beach is 485 miles. The road distance is 436.3 miles.

How do I travel from Petaluma to Long Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Petaluma to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Petaluma to Long Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Petaluma to Long Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petaluma to Long Beach bus from?

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

Where does the Petaluma to Long Beach bus arrive?

Petaluma to Long Beach bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.

Can I drive from Petaluma to Long Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Long Beach is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Petaluma to Long Beach.

Where can I stay near Long Beach?

There are 830+ hotels available in Long Beach.

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There are 10 ways to get from Petaluma to Long Beach by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane STS - SNA
3h 59m
$320–585
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 Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
12h 34m
$73–141
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
16h 42m
$175–351
Drive 433.8 mi
1. Drive from Petaluma to Long Beachcar 433.8 mi
7h 20m
$80–115
Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STS - LAX
4h 46m
$249–391
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
5h 33m
$350–915
Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
5h 57m
$133–287
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
6h 13m
$77–367
Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
1. Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
4. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
5. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
6h 17m
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
12h 49m
$78–126

Petaluma to Long Beach by bus

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12h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 482.2 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Long Beach Bus Station via 1st St & Mission St and San Francisco Bus Station in around 12h 34m.

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