How to get from Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus?

From Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus

To get from Oakland to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the YELLOW BART from 12th St. Oakland City Center station to Civic Center/ UN Plaza station. Next, take the 101 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

112min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from 12th St. Oakland City Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    12th St. Oakland City Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    200 yd • 3 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
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus via RED and 101

To get from Oakland to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the RED BART from 12th St. Oakland City Center station to Civic Center/ UN Plaza station. Next, take the 101 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

116min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from 12th St. Oakland City Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    12th St. Oakland City Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    200 yd • 3 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
    83 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 Oakland to Petaluma

The distance between Oakland and Petaluma is approximately 48.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Petaluma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus via RED and 101

To get from Oakland to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the RED BART from 12th St. Oakland City Center station to Civic Center/ UN Plaza station. Next, take the 101 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

116min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from 12th St. Oakland City Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    12th St. Oakland City Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    200 yd • 3 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
    83 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 Oakland to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, Bus line 101.

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

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct BART between Oakland and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Oakland to Petaluma?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from 12th St. Oakland City Center station near Oakland in Oakland to San Francisco International Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till San Francisco International Airport station near Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakland to Petaluma by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Oakland and Petaluma by BART and bus is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Oakland to get to Petaluma?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the 12th St. Oakland City Center station near Oakland in Oakland.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Oakland and Petaluma?

    Get off the BART at the San Francisco International Airport stop, which is closest to Petaluma.

  • How much is the BART fare from Oakland to Petaluma?

    The ride from Oakland to Petaluma costs $11.75.

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