There are 5 ways to get from San Mateo to Willits by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus 65
6h 30m$31–101Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Labbus 65
7h 51m$18–40Drive 153.6 mi
- Drive from San Mateo to Willitscar 153.6 mi
2h 58m$28–41Bus via San Rafael
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus From SFO
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 58m$70–88Line 292 bus, bus via Petaluma
- Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 58m$39–62
San Mateo to Willits by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Willits is to line 292 bus and bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Willits is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Willits. However, there are services departing from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave and arriving at Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab via San Francisco Airport and Sonoma County Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between San Mateo and Willits is 168 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Willits without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from San Mateo to Willits, including transfers.
San Mateo to Willits bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.
San Mateo to Willits bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Mateo to Willits is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from San Mateo to Willits.
There are 13+ hotels available in Willits.
What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Willits, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab via SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, San Francisco Airport, and Sonoma County Airport in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
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