How to get from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma by bus and train?

From Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma by bus and train

To get from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 568 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 172 bus from San Francisco Lot-Perry St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $20.50. The bus and train schedule from Gilroy Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Petaluma on the Moovit app.

278min$20.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 568568
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 172172
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Gilroy Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 568568
    Wait for bus
    568
    Rapid SJ Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Francisco Lot-Perry St
    ID sflotP
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    90 min
  • 10
    Walk to Petaluma
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    Petaluma Boulevard South
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma by bus and train via 68, LOCAL WEEKDAY and 172

To get from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 172 bus from San Francisco Lot-Perry St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $20.50. The bus and train schedule from Gilroy Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Petaluma on the Moovit app.

313min$20.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 172172
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Gilroy Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    SJ Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Francisco Lot-Perry St
    ID sflotP
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    90 min
  • 10
    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 Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma

The distance between Gilroy Transit Center and Petaluma is approximately 118.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 278 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gilroy Transit Center 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 Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma

To check the bus and train schedule from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gilroy Transit Center) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma by bus and train via 68, LOCAL WEEKDAY and 172

To get from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Gilroy Transit Center station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 172 bus from San Francisco Lot-Perry St station to Petaluma Blvd S & G St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $20.50. The bus and train schedule from Gilroy Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Petaluma on the Moovit app.

313min$20.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 172172
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Gilroy Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilroy Transit Center
    ID PS_GILR
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    SJ Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Francisco Lot-Perry St
    ID sflotP
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Petaluma Blvd S & G St
    ID 40838
    90 min
  • 10
    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 Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 278 minutes, using Bus line 568, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 172.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma?

    The alternative route takes 313 minutes, using Bus line 68, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 172.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gilroy Transit Center and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma?

    The 568 bus line goes from Gilroy Transit Center station near Gilroy Transit Center in Gilroy to Rapid SJ Diridon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Rapid SJ Diridon station near Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Gilroy Transit Center and Petaluma by bus and train is about 4 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gilroy Transit Center to get to Petaluma?

    Get on the 568 bus from the Gilroy Transit Center stop near Gilroy Transit Center in Gilroy.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gilroy Transit Center and Petaluma?

    Get off the bus at the Rapid SJ Diridon stop, which is closest to Petaluma.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma?

    The ride from Gilroy Transit Center to Petaluma costs $20.50.

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