What is the cheapest way to get from Sonoma to Madera?

The cheapest way to get from Sonoma to Madera is to BART and bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sonoma to Madera?

The fastest way to get from Sonoma to Madera is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Sonoma and Madera?

No, there is no direct bus from Sonoma to Madera. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Plaza and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Copeland St Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

How far is it from Sonoma to Madera?

The distance between Sonoma and Madera is 205 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sonoma to Madera without a car?

The best way to get from Sonoma to Madera without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $150 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Sonoma to Madera?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Sonoma to Madera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sonoma to Madera bus from?

Sonoma to Madera bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Copeland St Transit Mall station.

Where does the Sonoma to Madera bus arrive?

Sonoma to Madera bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.

Can I drive from Sonoma to Madera?

Yes, the driving distance between Sonoma to Madera is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Sonoma to Madera.

Where can I stay near Madera?

There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.

Sonoma to Madera - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and BART

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There are 4 ways to get from Sonoma to Madera by taxi, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Sonoma to Richmondtaxi
2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
6h 39m
$158–198
BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
8h 37m
$26–42
Drive 179.8 mi
1. Drive from Sonoma to Maderacar 179.8 mi
3h 24m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
10h 55m
$46–89

Sonoma to Madera by bus, train, and subway

7Weekly Services

8h 37mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.5 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Sonoma, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sonoma Plaza to Madera Bus Stop via Petaluma Transit Mall, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 55m.

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