What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento, CA and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma?

The distance between Sacramento, CA and Petaluma is 105 miles. The road distance is 85.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma without a car is to line 51 bus and train and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sacramento, CA to Petaluma bus from?

Sacramento, CA to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Sacramento, CA to Petaluma bus arrive?

Sacramento, CA to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento, CA to Petaluma is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 193+ hotels available in Petaluma.

Sacramento, CA to Petaluma - 4 ways to travel via train, line 51 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento, CA to Petaluma by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Line 51 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stockton Blvd & 65Th St to 8Th St & K Stbus 51
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
3. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
4h 47m
$34–62
Drive 84.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sacramento, CA to Petalumacar 84.9 mi
1h 41m
$16–23
Line 51 bus, train, line 580 bus
1. Take the bus from Stockton Blvd & 65Th St to 8Th St & K Stbus 51
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
4. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
5h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus 172
7h 28m
$24–42

Sacramento, CA to Petaluma by bus, foot, and train

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4h 47mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.7 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton Blvd & 65Th St to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 7h 28m.

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