How to get from Lafayette to Petaluma by BART, bus and train?

From Lafayette to Petaluma by BART, bus and train

To get from Lafayette to Petaluma you’ll need to take one BART line, one bus line and one train line: take the YELLOW BART from Lafayette station to Civic Center/ UN Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 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 24 min. The ride fare is $13.75. The BART, bus and train schedule from Lafayette may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Petaluma on the Moovit app.

144min$13.75
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 101101
Train - SMART
Walk to Petaluma
Leaves from Lafayette

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Lafayette
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Rafael
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Rafael Station
    130 yd • 2 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 Lafayette to Petaluma

The distance between Lafayette and Petaluma is approximately 60.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lafayette to Petaluma by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Petaluma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Lafayette to Petaluma

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lafayette to Petaluma?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, Bus line 101, Train line SMART.

  • Is there a direct BART between Lafayette and Petaluma?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Lafayette to Petaluma?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from Civic Center/ UN Plaza station near Lafayette in Lafayette to Larkin St & Grove St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Larkin St & Grove St station near Petaluma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lafayette to Petaluma by BART, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lafayette and Petaluma by BART, bus and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the Civic Center/ UN Plaza station near Lafayette in Lafayette.

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

    Get off the BART at the Larkin St & Grove St station, which is closest to Petaluma.

  • How much is the total BART, bus and train fare from Lafayette to Petaluma?

    The ride from Lafayette to Petaluma costs $13.75.

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