There are 4 ways to get from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 68 bus, train, line 40 bus
best- Take the bus from Bear Valley Visitor Center to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Cbus 68
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus 40
3h 57mDrive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bear Valley Visitor Center to Sonomacar 34.5 mi
59 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bear Valley Visitor Center to Sonomataxi 34.5 mi
59 min$110–140Line 68 bus, bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Bear Valley Visitor Center to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Cbus 68
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus 40
4h 56m$29–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma. However, there are services departing from Bear Valley Visitor Center and arriving at Sonoma Plaza via San Rafael, E. Washington St. west of Ellis St. and Petaluma Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Point Reyes National Seashore and Sonoma is 58 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma without a car is to line 68 bus and train and line 40 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma, including transfers.
Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma bus services, operated by Marin Transit, depart from Bear Valley Visitor Center station.
Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma bus services, operated by Marin Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma is 35 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Point Reyes National Seashore to Sonoma.
There are 303+ hotels available in Sonoma.
What companies run services between Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA and Sonoma, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bear Valley Visitor Center to Sonoma Plaza via Bear Valley Visitor Center, San Rafael, Petaluma, E. Washington St. west of Ellis St., E. Washington St. south of Lakeville, and Petaluma Transit Mall in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from Bear Valley Visitor Center to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from Bear Valley Visitor Center to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
Bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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