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To, from and around Petaluma, it is as easy as bus, train, plane or car.

Transportation

Traveling to and around Petaluma

Located 32 miles from San Francisco, straight north on Highway 101, Petaluma is easy to get to and easy to get around. Here is everything you'll need to know about the transportation options in Petaluma. Visit our maps page for a bird's eye view of the area and Petaluma

 

Getting Here

Located in the North Bay Area, Petaluma is a short 50 minute drive from San Francisco and only 90 minutes from Sacramento.

-          From San Francisco, take Hwy 101 north until you arrive in Petaluma.

-          From Sacramento, take Hwy 80 west to Hwy 37 west and then turn right at Lakeville Highway. Lakeville Hwy will then bring you into downtown Petaluma.

-          From the East Bay, take Hwy 580 west toward Oakland and over the Richmond Bridge, then merge onto Hwy 101 north until you reach Petaluma

 

Airports

San Francisco International Airport

(800) 435-9736

www.flysfo.com

Distance from Petaluma: 51 miles

Oakland International Airport

(510) 563-3300

www.oaklandairport.com

Distance from Petaluma: 52 miles

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (Santa Rosa)

(707) 565-7243

www.sonomacountyairport.com

Distance from Petaluma: 24 miles

Nonstop destinations include: Seattle, San Diego, Portland & Los Angeles

Petaluma Municipal Airport

601 Sky Ranch Dr.

(707) 778-4404

www.cityofpetaluma.net/pubworks/airport

Airport Shuttles

Airport Express Santa Rosa

(SFO/OAK airports)

(707) 837-8700

www.airportexpressinc.com

Ultimate Limousine Service

(707) 766-8500

www.ultimatelimoservice.com

Watkins Brothers Transportation

(707) 762-6200

www.watkinsbrothers.com

 

Bus Service

Petaluma Transit

(707) 778-4460

http://transit.cityofpetaluma.net

 

Transit Center:

The Petaluma Transit mall is located on Copeland Street between East “D” and E. Washington Streets. It serves:

-          Petaluma Transit Routes 1, 2 & 3

-          Sonoma County Transit Routes 40, 44 & 48

-          Golden Gate Transit Route 80, 101

 

Visit the City of Petaluma website at http://transit.cityofpetaluma.net or call (707) 778-4460 for more information.

Golden Gate Transit

Golden Gate Bus Services

(415) 455-2000

www.goldengatetransit.org

 

Golden Gate Ferry

Larkspur to San Francisco

(415) 455-2000

www.goldengateferry.org

 

 

Car Rentals

Avis Rent-A-Car

72 East Washington St.
(707) 762-8114

www.avis.com

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1385 Petaluma Boulevard N.
(707) 778-7100

www.enterprise.com

Hertz

5002 Petaluma Blvd N.
(707) 769-5590

www.Hertz.com

 

Limousine Service

Private Limousine Service

(707) 843-4114 or (866) 866-7788

www.prvtlimo.com

Pure Luxury Transportation

(800) 626-5466 or (707) 775-2920

www.pureluxury.com

Ultimate Limousine Service

(707) 766-8500

www.ultimatelimoservice.com

 

Taxi Service

A-1 Taxi of Petaluma

(707) 763-3393

Petaluma Green Taxi

(707) 769-8294

www.petalumagreentaxi.com

Petaluma Pedal Cab

(707) 933-7664

7 am to 10 pm

Petaluma Taxi Co.

(707) 776-4888

 

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Upcoming Events

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    Saturday, May 18, 2013

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    Saturday, May 18, 2013

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    Sunday, May 19, 2013

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    Wednesday, May 22, 2013

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    Thursday, May 23, 2013

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    Sunday, May 26, 2013

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    Friday, May 31, 2013

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    Saturday, June 1, 2013

 

 

Petaluma Visitors Center   *   1-877-2-PETALUMA (1-877-273-8258)

210 Lakeville Street / Hwy 116   *   Petaluma, CA 94952

 Open Daily 10am to 4pm

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