There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Marin County by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 23 bus
best- Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Alhambra Circlebus 228 / ...
1h 18mDrive 22.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to Marin Countycar 22.6 mi
31 min$5–6Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Glen Drbus 23 / ...
1h 36m$27–57Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petaluma to Marin Countytaxi 22.6 mi
31 min$85–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Marin County is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Marin County is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Marin County. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Glen Dr via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Petaluma and Marin County is 27 miles. The road distance is 22.7 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Marin County without a car is to train and line 23 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Petaluma to Marin County, including transfers.
Petaluma to Marin County bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Petaluma station.
Petaluma to Marin County bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Marin County is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Petaluma to Marin County.
There are 116+ hotels available in Marin County.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Marin County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Glen Dr via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marin Transit
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Alhambra Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Marin Transit
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Glen Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Marin Transit
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Petaluma to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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