There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 68 bus
best- Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
2h 43mDrive 20.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to Bear Valley Visitor Centercar 20.4 mi
35 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petaluma to Bear Valley Visitor Centertaxi 20.4 mi
35 min$70–85Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
2h 52m$27–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at Bear Valley Visitor Center via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Petaluma and Point Reyes National Seashore is 42 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore without a car is to train and line 68 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore, including transfers.
Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Petaluma station.
Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Petaluma to Point Reyes National Seashore.
There are 29+ hotels available in Point Reyes National Seashore.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma to Bear Valley Visitor Center via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C and Bear Valley Visitor Center in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- 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
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Petaluma to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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