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How to get from Balboa Park to Petaluma by BART and bus?

From Balboa Park to Petaluma by BART and bus

To get from Balboa Park to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the RED BART from Balboa Park 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 47 min. The ride fare is $9.65.

107min$9.65
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center / UN Plaza
    ID 901409
    9 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 Balboa Park to Petaluma by BART and bus via YELLOW and 101

To get from Balboa Park to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the YELLOW BART from Balboa Park 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 $9.65.

112min$9.65
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center / UN Plaza
    ID 901409
    9 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 Balboa Park to Petaluma

The distance between Balboa Park, Petaluma and Petaluma, Petaluma is approximately 44.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Park to Petaluma by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Petaluma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Balboa Park

Balboa Park is located at Balboa Park, Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Park.

BART stations close to Balboa Park:

  • Balboa Park

Bus stations close to Balboa Park:

  • Balboa Park BART (Muni)
  • Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART
  • San Jose Ave & Geneva Ave

Public transit stations close to Petaluma, Petaluma

Petaluma is located at Petaluma Boulevard South, Petaluma and the nearest public transit station is Petaluma Transit Mall.

Train stations close to Petaluma:

  • SMART Petaluma North
  • Petaluma Downtown

Bus stations close to Petaluma:

  • Petaluma Transit Mall
  • Copeland St Transit Mall
  • SMART Station Lakeville Street

Alternative route from Balboa Park to Petaluma by BART and bus via YELLOW and 101

To get from Balboa Park to Petaluma in Petaluma, take the YELLOW BART from Balboa Park 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 $9.65.

112min$9.65
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 101101
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center / UN Plaza
    ID 901409
    9 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 Balboa Park to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Park to Petaluma?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct BART between Balboa Park and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Balboa Park to Petaluma?

    The RED BART line goes from SFO / SF / Richmond station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission to Civic Center / UN Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Civic Center / UN Plaza station near Petaluma in Petaluma.

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

    The total travel time between Balboa Park in Outer Mission and Petaluma in Petaluma by BART and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the RED BART from the SFO / SF / Richmond station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission.

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

    Get off the BART at the Civic Center / UN Plaza stop, which is closest to Petaluma in Petaluma.

  • How much is the BART fare from Balboa Park to Petaluma?

    The ride from Balboa Park to Petaluma costs $9.65.