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

The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Minden is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Minden is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Petaluma and Minden?

No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Minden. However, there are services departing from Petaluma Blvd S & F St and arriving at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge via Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St and San Francisco - 16th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Petaluma to Minden?

The distance between Petaluma and Minden is 262 miles. The road distance is 199.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Petaluma to Minden without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $210 - $240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Petaluma to Minden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petaluma to Minden bus from?

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

Where does the Petaluma to Minden bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Petaluma to Minden?

Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Minden is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Petaluma to Minden.

Where can I stay near Minden?

There are 785+ hotels available in Minden.

Petaluma to Minden - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Minden by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
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 - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
6h 46m
$216–239
Drive 198.1 mi
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1. Drive from Petaluma to Mindencar 198.1 mi
4h 2m
$37–53
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airportbus
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
3. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395bus
7h 4m
$214–520
Bus via San Rafael
1. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
6h 57m
$212–234

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

41Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Minden, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Minden via North Point St & Van Ness Ave, Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St, 16th St& Rhode Island St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 6h 46m.

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