There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Willits by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Line 580 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to Willits Post Office - NB Stopbus
5h 22mDrive 130.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Willitscar 130.5 mi
2h 23m$24–35Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 23m$36–58Bus via Santa Rosa Airport (STS)
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus 65
5h 44m$35–86Bus #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Martinez to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 55m$56–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Willits is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Willits is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Willits. However, there are services departing from Cutting Blvd & Marina Way and arriving at Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak via Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Richmond and Willits is 133 miles. The road distance is 131.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Willits without a car is to line 580 bus and train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Richmond to Willits, including transfers.
Richmond to Willits bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
Richmond to Willits bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Willits is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Richmond to Willits.
There are 13+ hotels available in Willits.
What companies run services between Richmond, CA, USA and Willits, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to Willits Post Office - NB Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- A&MRTS
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
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