There are 5 ways to get from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi via SMART Larkspur
best- Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain Smart
- Take the taxi from SMART Larkspur to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
1h 17mDrive 38.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpaiscar 38.7 mi
59 min$8–11Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Petaluma to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the taxi from San Rafael to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
1h 20m$90–135Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpaistaxi 38.7 mi
59 min$140–170Train, taxi
- Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the taxi from SMART San Rafael to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
1h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between Petaluma and Mount Tamalpais is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais without a car is to train and taxi via SMART Larkspur which takes 1h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais is 39 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais.
There are 559+ hotels available in Mount Tamalpais.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Mount Tamalpais, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Petaluma to Mount Tamalpais. However, you can take the train to SMART Larkspur then take the taxi to Mount Tamalpais. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Rafael then take the taxi to Mount Tamalpais.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- 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
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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