There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Red Bluff by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 26m$44–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Petaluma to Vallejobus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 5m$31–63Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Petaluma to Red Bluffcar 177.2 mi
3h 6m$33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 18m$46–101
Petaluma to Red Bluff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Red Bluff is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Red Bluff is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Red Bluff. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Chico Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Petaluma and Red Bluff is 222 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Red Bluff without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 26m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Petaluma to Red Bluff, including transfers.
Petaluma to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
Petaluma to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vallejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Red Bluff is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Petaluma to Red Bluff.
There are 16+ hotels available in Red Bluff.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Red Bluff, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, and Chico Amtrak in around 8h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Vallejo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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