There are 4 ways to get from Willits to San Francisco by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus via SMART San Rafael (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 50m$40–56Drive 136.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Willits to San Franciscocar 136.9 mi
2h 34m$25–37Bus
- Take the bus from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
4h 51m$42–59Bus via Santa Rosa Airport (STS)
- Take the bus from Babcock Park to Sonoma County Airportbus 65
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
5h 15m$36–87
Willits to San Francisco by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Willits to San Francisco is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Willits to San Francisco is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Willits to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak and arriving at Van Ness Ave & Eddy St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Willits and San Francisco is 139 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.
The best way to get from Willits to San Francisco without a car is to bus via SMART San Rafael which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Willits to San Francisco, including transfers.
Willits to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak station.
Willits to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Willits to San Francisco is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Willits to San Francisco.
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What companies run services between Willits, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak to Petaluma once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Babcock Park to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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