What is the cheapest way to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between South San Francisco and Petaluma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Francisco Airport and arriving at Petaluma. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from South San Francisco to Petaluma?

The distance between South San Francisco and Petaluma is 53 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.

How do I travel from South San Francisco to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $25 - $55.

How long does it take to get from South San Francisco to Petaluma?

The bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South San Francisco to Petaluma bus from?

South San Francisco to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.

Where does the South San Francisco to Petaluma bus arrive?

South San Francisco to Petaluma bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.

Can I drive from South San Francisco to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco to Petaluma is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from South San Francisco to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 198+ hotels available in Petaluma.

South San Francisco to Petaluma - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus Sonoma County Airport
1h 30m
$25–55
Drive 48.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South San Francisco to Petalumacar 48.3 mi
1h
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South San Francisco to Petalumataxi 48.3 mi
1h
$170–210
Line 292 bus, line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
3h 8m

South San Francisco to Petaluma by bus

119Weekly Buses

1h 30mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 52.4 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

Groome Transportation operates a bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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