There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay by bus, train, taxi, car, bus (Amtrak), or subway
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Line 580 bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Northtrain
- Take the taxi from SMART Petaluma North to Bodega Baytaxi
3h 32mDrive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walnut Creek to Bodega Baycar 74.4 mi
1h 32m$14–20Bus, line 95 bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1bus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus 95
5h 6m$17–44Bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus 95
5h 17mBART, bus
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus 95
6h 33m$40–114
Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay. However, there are services departing from Fremont St & Mission St and arriving at Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay via 2nd Street Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Bodega Bay is 86 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay without a car is to line 580 bus and train and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Fremont St & Mission St station.
Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Walnut Creek to Bodega Bay.
There are 221+ hotels available in Bodega Bay.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Bodega Bay, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay via Embarcadero, Fremont St & Mission St, and 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma North
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay N1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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