There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Loleta by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 54m$105–153Drive 258.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Loletacar 258.5 mi
4h 47m$48–69Fly San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Take the bus from 4th St & H St to Loleta Dr & Scenic Dr - SB Stopbus
6h 15mBus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h$109–153Bus #2
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 32m$90–133Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
- Take the bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus
8h 17m$214–293
San Francisco to Loleta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Loleta is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Loleta is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Loleta. However, there are services departing from Van Ness Ave & Clay St and arriving at Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop via Petaluma and Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between San Francisco and Loleta is 262 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Loleta without a car is to bus via Ukiah which takes 7h 54m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from San Francisco to Loleta, including transfers.
San Francisco to Loleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
San Francisco to Loleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Loleta is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from San Francisco to Loleta.
There are 62+ hotels available in Loleta.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Loleta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to Loleta via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, SMART San Rafael, SMART Petaluma Downtown, Petaluma, Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, and Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from 4th St & H St to Loleta Dr & Scenic Dr - SB Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
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