There are 4 ways to get from Ripon to Petaluma by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART, ferry
best- Take the bus from Mall Park & Ride to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from San Francisco-Gate C to Larkspurferry
5h 20m$44–53Line 91 bus, bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilma & Hughes Southbound to Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenuebus 91
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus 150
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway
7h 27m$14–32Taxi, train, BART, line 580 bus
- Take the taxi from Ripon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Fremont Stationtrain Ace
- Take the train from Fremont to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
5h 49mDrive 104.1 mi
- Drive from Ripon to Petalumacar 104.1 mi
2h 5m$19–28
Ripon to Petaluma by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Petaluma is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ripon to Petaluma is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Ripon and Petaluma is 128 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ripon to Petaluma without a car is to bus and BART and ferry which takes 5h 20m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ripon to Petaluma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Petaluma is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ripon to Petaluma.
There are 191+ hotels available in Petaluma.
What companies run services between Ripon, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ripon to Petaluma. However, you can take the taxi to Mall Park & Ride, take the bus to BART Dublin Station, walk to Dublin / Pleasanton, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to San Francisco-Gate C, take the ferry to Larkspur, walk to SMART Larkspur, then take the train to SMART Petaluma Downtown. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lathrop/Manteca Station, take the train to Fremont Station, take the train to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, take the line 580 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, walk to SMART San Rafael, then take the train to SMART Petaluma Downtown.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Fremont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Ace
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fremont to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Wilma & Hughes Southbound to Downtown Transit Center Weber Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [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
- 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
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $15
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Desoto Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 209-999-9999
- Website
- desotocab.webs.com
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-524-4741
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
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