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How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma by bus?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma by bus

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the 8AX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

113min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8AX8AX
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Bryant St & 5th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 5th St
    ID 13724
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8AX8AX
    Wait for bus
    8AX
    Pacific + Kearny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 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
    92 min
  • 7
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma by bus via 30 and 101

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the 30 bus from Townsend St & Lusk St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

123min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Townsend St & Lusk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & Lusk St
    ID 18109
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    The Presidio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 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
    92 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 San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend), Petaluma and Petaluma, Petaluma is approximately 41.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) 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 San Francisco (5th/Townsend)

San Francisco (5th/Townsend) is located at San Francisco (5th/Townsend), Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is Townsend St & 5th St.

Train stations close to San Francisco (5th/Townsend):

  • San Francisco

Bus stations close to San Francisco (5th/Townsend):

  • Townsend St & 5th St
  • Townsend St & 4th St
  • 5th St & Brannan St

Public transit stations close to Petaluma, Petaluma

Petaluma is located at Petaluma Boulevard South, Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is East Washington St & Grey Circle.

Train stations close to Petaluma:

  • SMART Petaluma North
  • Petaluma Downtown

Bus stations close to Petaluma:

  • East Washington St & Grey Circle
  • E Washington St & Grey St
  • E Washington St &Grey St

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma by bus via 30 and 101

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the 30 bus from Townsend St & Lusk St station to 3rd St & Mission St station. Next, take the 101 bus from Mission St & 3rd St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

123min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Townsend St & Lusk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & Lusk St
    ID 18109
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    The Presidio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Mission St
    ID 13136
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 3rd St
    50 yd • 1 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
    92 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 San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 8AX, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma?

    The 8AX bus line goes from Bryant St & 5th St station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Pacific + Kearny station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pacific + Kearny station near Petaluma in Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma by bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma and Petaluma in Petaluma by bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to Petaluma?

    Get on the 8AX bus from the Bryant St & 5th St stop near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Petaluma?

    Get off the bus at the Pacific + Kearny stop, which is closest to Petaluma in Petaluma.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma?

    The ride from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Petaluma costs $9.50.