How to get from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma by bus and train?

From Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma by bus and train

To get from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 72M bus from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av station to Del Norte BART (Stop A2) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 580 bus and finally take the SMART train from San Rafael Station station to Petaluma Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The bus and train schedule from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Petaluma on the Moovit app.

134min$6.75
Bus - 72M72M
Bus - 580580
Train - SMART
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av
  • 2
    Bus - 72M72M
    Wait for bus
    72M
    Jack London Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Norte BART (Stop A2)
    ID 59667
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    San Rafael
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Rafael Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Windsor
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma

The distance between Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av and Petaluma is approximately 36.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Petaluma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma

To check the bus and train schedule from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av) and destination (Petaluma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 72M, Bus line 580, Train line SMART.

  • Is there a direct bus between Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma?

    The 72M bus line goes from Del Norte BART (Stop A2) station near Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av in Richmond to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station near Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av and Petaluma by bus and train is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to get to Petaluma?

    Get on the 72M bus from the Del Norte BART (Stop A2) stop near Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av in Richmond.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av and Petaluma?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma?

    The ride from Macdonald Av & San Pablo Av to Petaluma costs $6.75.

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