There are 5 ways to get from Sonoma to Silicon Valley by taxi, subway, bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, BART
best- Take the taxi from Sonoma to Richmondtaxi
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway Red-S
2h 49m$157–189Drive 76.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sonoma to Silicon Valleycar 76.7 mi
1h 36m$14–21Line 40 bus, ferry, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Sonoma Plaza to Petaluma Transit Mallbus 40
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 57m$22–27Bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airportbus San Francisco Airport
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
5h 18m$31–71Line 40 bus, line 101 bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Sonoma Plaza to Petaluma Transit Mallbus 40
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 7th Stbus 101
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 23m$17–22
Sonoma to Silicon Valley by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonoma to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sonoma to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonoma to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Plaza and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Copeland Street Transit Mall south of Washington Street, Petaluma, SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Sonoma and Silicon Valley is 93 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sonoma to Silicon Valley without a car is to taxi and BART which takes 2h 49m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Sonoma to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Sonoma to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Petaluma station.
Sonoma to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Francisco Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonoma to Silicon Valley is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Sonoma to Silicon Valley.
There are 501+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Sonoma, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sonoma Plaza to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Petaluma Transit Mall, Copeland Street Transit Mall south of Washington Street, E. Washington St. & Ellis St., Petaluma, San Francisco Airport, SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Sonoma Plaza to Petaluma Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
Bus from Sonoma Plaza to Petaluma Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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