There are 5 ways to get from Pleasanton to Petaluma by subway, bus, train, car, or ferry
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BART, line 580 bus, train
best- Take the subway from Bay Fair to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
3h 21mDrive 67.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pleasanton to Petalumacar 67.9 mi
1h 22m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Petalumabus Sonoma County Airport
3h 41m$33–66BART, line 101 bus, train
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
3h 40mBART, ferry, train
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from San Francisco-Gate C to Larkspurferry
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
3h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Petaluma is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Peters St & St Mary St and arriving at Petaluma via Oakland International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Pleasanton and Petaluma is 69 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Petaluma without a car is to BART and line 580 bus and train which takes 3h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Pleasanton to Petaluma, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Oakland International Airport station.
Pleasanton to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Petaluma is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Pleasanton to Petaluma.
There are 198+ hotels available in Petaluma.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
Groome Transportation operates a bus from Oakland International Airport to Petaluma every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Bay Fair to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from San Francisco-Gate C to Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
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