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How to get from Vallejo to Petaluma by bus?

From Vallejo to Petaluma by bus

To get from Vallejo to Petaluma in Petaluma, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R bus from Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) station to El Cerrito Del Norte BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 580 bus and finally take the 101 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to bus station
Bus - RR
Bus - 580580
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)
    ID 821001
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID 42183
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    San Rafael
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 44003
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 44001
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Vallejo to Petaluma by bus and ferry

To get from Vallejo to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the VALLEJO ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal station to San Francisco Ferry Building station. Next, take the 101 bus from Salesforce Transit Center Bay A station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $16.70.

184min$16.70
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - VALLEJOVALLEJO
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Vallejo Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vallejo Ferry Terminal
    ID 7212
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Ferry - VALLEJOVALLEJO
    Wait for ferry
    VALLEJO
    San Francisco Ferry Building
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    San Francisco Ferry Building
    ID 7201
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salesforce Transit Center Bay A
    ID 40003
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    99 min
  • 7
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vallejo to Petaluma

The distance between Vallejo, Petaluma and Petaluma, Petaluma is approximately 52.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vallejo to Petaluma by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Petaluma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vallejo

Vallejo is located at Vallejo, Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is Vallejo Transit Ctr.

Bus stations close to Vallejo:

  • Vallejo Transit Ctr
  • Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)
  • Vallejo Transit Center

Ferry stations close to Vallejo:

  • Vallejo Ferry Terminal
  • Mare Island Ferry Terminal

Public transit stations close to Petaluma, Petaluma

Petaluma is located at Petaluma Boulevard South, Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is Lakeville St & Jefferson St.

Train stations close to Petaluma:

  • Petaluma Downtown

Bus stations close to Petaluma:

  • Lakeville St & Jefferson St
  • Lakeville Hwy at Jefferson St NB
  • 4th & C Street

From Vallejo to Petaluma by bus and ferry

To get from Vallejo to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the VALLEJO ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal station to San Francisco Ferry Building station. Next, take the 101 bus from Salesforce Transit Center Bay A station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $16.70.

184min$16.70
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - VALLEJOVALLEJO
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Vallejo Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vallejo Ferry Terminal
    ID 7212
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Ferry - VALLEJOVALLEJO
    Wait for ferry
    VALLEJO
    San Francisco Ferry Building
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    San Francisco Ferry Building
    ID 7201
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salesforce Transit Center Bay A
    ID 40003
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    99 min
  • 7
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line R, Bus line 580, Bus line 101.

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

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line VALLEJO, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vallejo and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vallejo to Petaluma?

    The R bus line goes from Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) station near Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Express station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till El Cerrito Del Norte BART Express station near Petaluma in Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vallejo to Petaluma by bus?

    The total travel time between Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Petaluma in Petaluma by bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vallejo to get to Petaluma?

    Get on the R bus from the Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) stop near Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vallejo and Petaluma?

    Get off the bus at the El Cerrito Del Norte BART Express stop, which is closest to Petaluma in Petaluma.