How to Travel from
San Jose to Petaluma
by Route or Car
Schedule
San Jose, United States of America → Petaluma, United States of America
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San Jose to Petaluma
Composite routes from San Jose to Petaluma
Cheapest
1 h 30 min
Car
133 km.
from $7
Other
3 h 40 min
Train, Bus
118 km.
from $73.76
4 h
118 km.
from $44.37
Route Navigator San Jose - Petaluma
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto North Market Street
North Market Street, 58 м
58 м
Turn right onto Little Market Street
Little Market Street, 147 м
147 м
Turn right onto Bassett Street
Bassett Street, 156 м
156 м
Turn left onto North 1st Street
North 1st Street, 2 km 102 м
2 km 102 м
Keep right and take I 880 North toward Oakland
Oakland, I 880 North, 13 km 786 м
13 km 786 м
Keep left onto I 880
20 km 321 м
20 km 321 м
Keep left onto I 880
29 km 692 м
29 km 692 м
Keep left onto Nimitz Freeway
Nimitz Freeway, 331 м
331 м
Keep right and drive toward Harbor Terminal, Park & Ride, Market Street
Harbor Terminal, Park & Ride, Market Street, 294 м
294 м
Turn right onto Market Street
Market Street, 1 km 54 м
1 km 54 м
Turn left onto 18th Street
18th Street, 492 м
492 м
Turn right onto Adeline Street
Adeline Street, 376 м
376 м
Turn left onto West Grand Avenue
West Grand Avenue, 1 km 981 м
1 km 981 м
Turn right and take I 880 North, I 80 East toward Sacramento
Sacramento, I 880 North, I 80 East, 8 km 593 м
8 km 593 м
Keep right onto John T. Knox Freeway and take I 580 West toward Point Richmond, San Rafael
John T. Knox Freeway, Point Richmond, San Rafael, I 580 West, 11 km 839 м
11 km 839 м
Keep right and drive toward Stenmark Drive, Point Molate
Stenmark Drive, Point Molate, 275 м
275 м
Turn sharp left and take I 580 West toward San Rafael
San Rafael, I 580 West, 10 km 687 м
10 km 687 м
Keep left and take US 101 North toward San Rafeal
San Rafeal, US 101 North, 33 km 660 м
33 km 660 м
Keep right and drive toward Petaluma Boulevard South, Kastania Road
Petaluma Boulevard South, Kastania Road, 459 м
459 м
Turn right onto Kastania Road
Kastania Road, 92 м
92 м
Turn left onto Petaluma Boulevard South
Petaluma Boulevard South, 1 km 306 м
1 km 306 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Petaluma Boulevard South
Petaluma Boulevard South, 2 km 817 м
2 km 817 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48
BART
Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$11.48
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.84
Golden Gate Transit
Phone:
+1 415-921-5858
Email:
bridgecomments@goldengate.org
Website:
goldengate.org/
Train from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.93
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Petaluma
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.10–$14.03
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Petaluma
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.10–$14.03
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.21–$76.54
Groome Transportation
Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
auburnshuttle@groometrans.com
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Petaluma
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.51–$82.92
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Petaluma?
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Petaluma is to BART and line 580 subway which costs $9.24 - $17.39 and takes 3h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Petaluma?
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .
Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Petaluma?
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Is there a direct train between San Jose and Petaluma?
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at SMART Petaluma Downtown via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
How far is it from San Jose to Petaluma?
The distance between San Jose and Petaluma is 144 km. The road distance is 134.4 km.
How do I travel from San Jose to Petaluma without a car?
The best way to get from San Jose to Petaluma without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $31.52 - $86.96 .
How long does it take to get from San Jose to Petaluma?
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from San Jose to Petaluma, including transfers.
Where do I catch the San Jose to Petaluma bus from?
San Jose to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Where do I catch the San Jose to Petaluma train from?
San Jose to Petaluma train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
Where does the San Jose to Petaluma bus arrive?
San Jose to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Where does the San Jose to Petaluma train arrive?
San Jose to Petaluma train services, operated by BART, arrive at El Cerrito Del Norte station.
Can I drive from San Jose to Petaluma?
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Petaluma is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from San Jose to Petaluma.
Where can I stay near Petaluma?
There are 196+ hotels available in Petaluma. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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