There are 5 ways to get from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to 47th Ave & Cutler Avetram L
2h 13m$10–13Drive 41.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoocar 41.1 mi
53 min$8–11Train, line 101 bus, tram
- Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
- Take the tram from Metro Montgomery Station/Outbound to 47th Ave & Cutler Avetram L
2h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Petaluma to San Francisco Zootaxi 41.1 mi
53 min$150–180Bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to North Point St & Jones Stbus 172
- Take the bus from Jones St & Beach St to Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoobus Lowl
2h 58m$10–13
Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo. However, there are services departing from Petaluma Blvd S & F St and arriving at Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo via Jones St & Beach St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Petaluma and San Francisco Zoo is 48 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 13m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo, including transfers.
Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Petaluma Blvd S & F St station.
Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Jones St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Petaluma to San Francisco Zoo.
There are 790+ hotels available in San Francisco Zoo.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and San Francisco Zoo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to San Francisco Zoo via North Point St & Jones St, Jones St & Beach St, and Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo in around 2h 58m.
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to 47th Ave & Cutler Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Tram from Metro Montgomery Station/Outbound to 47th Ave & Cutler Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- 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 Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Battery St & Sacramento St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to North Point St & Jones St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Jones St & Beach St to Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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