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How to get from Petaluma to Berkeley by BART, bus and train?

From Petaluma to Berkeley by BART, bus and train

To get from Petaluma to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one BART line: take the SMART train from Petaluma Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 580 bus and finally take the ORANGE BART from El Cerrito Del Norte station to Downtown Berkeley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $9.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from Petaluma may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Berkeley on the Moovit app.

142min$9.30
Walk to train station
Train - SMART
Bus - 580580
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Petaluma Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    ID 904509
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    ID 904209
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Petaluma to Berkeley by BART, bus and train via SMART, 580 and RED

To get from Petaluma to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one BART line: take the SMART train from Petaluma Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 580 bus and finally take the RED BART from El Cerrito Del Norte station to Downtown Berkeley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $9.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from Petaluma may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Berkeley on the Moovit app.

149min$9.30
Walk to train station
Train - SMART
Bus - 580580
BART - RED
BART - RED
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Petaluma Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    ID 904509
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    ID 904209
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Petaluma to Berkeley

The distance between Petaluma, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 42.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Petaluma to Berkeley by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Petaluma to Berkeley

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from Petaluma to Berkeley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Petaluma) and destination (Berkeley), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest BART, bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Petaluma to Berkeley by BART, bus and train via SMART, 580 and RED

To get from Petaluma to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one BART line: take the SMART train from Petaluma Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 580 bus and finally take the RED BART from El Cerrito Del Norte station to Downtown Berkeley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $9.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from Petaluma may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Berkeley on the Moovit app.

149min$9.30
Walk to train station
Train - SMART
Bus - 580580
BART - RED
BART - RED
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Petaluma Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    ID 904509
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    ID 904209
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Petaluma to Berkeley?

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 580, BART line ORANGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Petaluma to Berkeley?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 580, BART line RED.

  • Is there a direct train between Petaluma and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Petaluma to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The SMART train line goes from Petaluma Downtown station near Petaluma to Larkspur station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Larkspur station near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Petaluma to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train, bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Petaluma and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train, bus and BART is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Petaluma to get to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the SMART train from the Petaluma Downtown station near Petaluma in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Petaluma and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the train at the Larkspur station, which is closest to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total train, bus and BART fare from Petaluma to Berkeley?

    The ride from Petaluma to Berkeley costs $9.30.