There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento to Tomales by train, taxi, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Tomalestaxi
2h 27m$195–260Drive 94.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Tomalescar 94.1 mi
1h 57m$18–25Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 34m$87–127Train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Northtrain Smart
4h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Tomales is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Tomales is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Tomales. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at SMART Petaluma North via Richmond and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Sacramento and Tomales is 126 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Tomales without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Sacramento to Tomales, including transfers.
Sacramento to Tomales train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento to Tomales train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Tomales is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Sacramento to Tomales.
There are 138+ hotels available in Tomales.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Tomales, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sacramento to Tomales via Richmond, Richmond, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, SMART San Rafael, and SMART Petaluma North in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma North
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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