What is the cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma is to bus and BART which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs $150 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Van Nuys and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Victory / Van Nuys and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Glendale Bus Stop and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.

How far is it from Van Nuys to Petaluma?

The distance between Van Nuys and Petaluma is 422 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.

How do I travel from Van Nuys to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Petaluma bus from?

Van Nuys to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Glendale Bus Stop station.

Where does the Van Nuys to Petaluma bus arrive?

Van Nuys to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Can I drive from Van Nuys to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Petaluma is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Van Nuys to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 207+ hotels available in Petaluma.

Van Nuys to Petaluma - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

How to get fromVan Nuys to Petaluma

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 11 ways to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BUR - STS
2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
3h 58m
$131–263
Bus, BART
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway Green-S
12h 39m
$63–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus 172
12h 33m
$66–138
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 6m
$168–333
Drive 393.7 mi
1. Drive from Van Nuys to Petalumacar 393.7 mi
6h 47m
$72–104
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAX - STS
2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
4h 38m
$253–418
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BUR - SFO
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
4h 58m
$211–863
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Napa County Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane BUR - APC
2. Take the taxi from Napa County Airport (APC) to Petalumataxi
3h 16m
$151–438
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
5h 28m
$211–713
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
5h 58m
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus
6h 36m
$556–858

Van Nuys to Petaluma by bus and train

7Weekly Services

12h 33mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Van Nuys to Petaluma.

Launch map view

Distance: 419.9 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Victory / Van Nuys to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Burbank Station, Burbank - Downtown, Glendale, Glendale Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 12h 33m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.