There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Richmond by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 580 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 Cutting Blvd & Harbour Waybus 580
1h 32mDrive 32.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to Richmondcar 32.5 mi
38 min$6–9Bus, line 580 bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Cutting Blvd & Marina Bay Pkwybus 580
1h 44m$30–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petaluma to Richmondtaxi 32.5 mi
38 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Richmond is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Richmond is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at Cutting Blvd & Marina Bay Pkwy via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Petaluma and Richmond is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Richmond without a car is to train and line 580 bus which takes 1h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Petaluma to Richmond, including transfers.
Petaluma to Richmond bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Petaluma station.
Petaluma to Richmond bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Richmond is 33 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Petaluma to Richmond.
There are 638+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma to Cutting Blvd & Marina Bay Pkwy via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 1h 44m.
- 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Cutting Blvd & Marina Bay Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- 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
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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