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How to get fromSan Diego to Petalumaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SAN - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    2h 57m
    $173–295

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus bus 172
    14h 58m
    $85–158

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus bus
    18h 29m
    $204–432

  4. Drive 527.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Petalumacar car 527.5 mi
    9h 6m
    $97–140

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    3h 52m
    $86–281

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    4h 23m
    $100–307

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus bus
    5h 26m
    $134–602

  8. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus bus San Ysidro
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Green-S
    16h 13m
    $108–161

San Diego to Petaluma by tram and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 14h 58m.

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