There are 4 ways to get from California to Tomales by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to W Sierra Ave & Water Rdbus 101
11h 4m$105–257Drive 423.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Tomalescar 423.4 mi
7h 30m$78–112Train, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Tomalestaxi
13h 35m$246–347Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to W Sierra Ave & Water Rdbus 101
11h 50m$109–197
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Tomales is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from California to Tomales is to drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between California and Tomales is 462 miles. The road distance is 425.9 miles.
The best way to get from California to Tomales without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from California to Tomales, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Tomales is 426 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from California to Tomales.
There are 210+ hotels available in Tomales.
What companies run services between California, USA and Tomales, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tomales via San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and W Sierra Ave & Water Rd in around 11h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to W Sierra Ave & Water Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $9–13
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to W Sierra Ave & Water Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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