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How to get fromSan Francisco to Sonomaby bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Sonoma by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, line 40 bus

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    1. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus 40
    2h 57m
    $9–14

  2. Drive 44.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Sonomacar car 44.3 mi
    59 min
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Francisco to Sonomataxi taxi 44.3 mi
    59 min
    $160–200

  4. Line 101 bus, train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Broadway & Leveroni Rdbus bus 40
    3h 13m

San Francisco to Sonoma by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Sonoma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to Sonoma Plaza via Petaluma Transit Mall in around 2h 57m.

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