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San Francisco, CA, USA to Bodega Bay, CA, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Francisco, United States
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Bodega Bay, United States

How to Get from San Francisco to Bodega Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
84 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$95-133
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$7-37
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Distance: 84 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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various
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Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$12-18

San Francisco - Bodega Bay operators

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Contact phone
+1 415-921-5858
Website
https://goldengatetransit.org

Bus from Larkin St & Grove St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$952-953
Contact phone
+1 800-696-4682
Website
http://mendocinotransit.org

Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$956-9563
Train
Contact phone
+1 707-794-3330
Website
http://sonomamarintrain.org

Train from Larkspur SMART to Sonoma County Airport SMART

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$950-951
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 415-455-2000
Website
https://www.goldengate.org

Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$953-957
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-707-579-1212
Website
http://santarosataxicab.com

Taxi from Sonoma County Airport SMART to Bodega Bay

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9545-958

San Francisco to Bodega Bay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Francisco and Bodega Bay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
$12 - $18
The journey from San Francisco to Bodega Bay by bus involves a transfer at the 2nd Street Transit Mall and takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. The services are operated by Golden Gate Transit and MTA, with buses departing from Larkin St & Grove St station in San Francisco and arriving at Hwy 1 & Tides Inn in Bodega Bay. The prices for the bus ticket range from $7 to $37. Travelers can enjoy a scenic ride along Highway 1, passing through beautiful coastal landscapes before reaching the charming town of Bodega Bay. It's a convenient and affordable way to explore this picturesque destination from San Francisco.
Departure Point
Larkin St & Grove St station
Arrival Point
Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Bodega Bay is by taking a combination of public transportation. You can first take a bus from San Francisco to Santa Rosa, which costs around $7 to $40 depending on the time and type of bus. From Santa Rosa, you can then take the Line 95 bus to Bodega Bay, which takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from San Francisco to Bodega Bay is by driving. The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Rental cars are widely available in San Francisco, and the estimated cost is between $12 to $18 for one-way travel.
The distance between San Francisco and Bodega Bay is approximately 84 km. If you prefer driving, the road distance is about 108 km. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
To travel from San Francisco to Bodega Bay without a car, you can take a ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building to Vallejo Ferry Building, which takes about 1h 15m. From there, you can catch a train from Vallejo Station to the Santa Rosa Downtown Station, which takes approximately 1h 30m. Once you reach Santa Rosa, you can take a taxi or rideshare service for the final 1-hour journey to Bodega Bay. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes, with costs ranging from $95 to $140.
The journey from San Francisco to Bodega Bay typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes, including transfers.
There are several options for accommodation near Bodega Bay. There are 204+ hotels available, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $99 per night, with a variety of options to choose from, including luxury resorts, quaint bed and breakfasts, and budget-friendly motels.
Yes, you can definitely drive from San Francisco to Bodega Bay. The driving distance between the two cities is 108 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is no direct bus between San Francisco and Bodega Bay. However, you can take a bus and a line 95 bus to reach Bodega Bay. The journey starts at Larkin St & Grove St in San Francisco and includes a transfer at the 2nd Street Transit Mall. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes.
To catch the bus from San Francisco to Bodega Bay you will need to go to the Larkin St & Grove St station. This is where the bus services operated by Golden Gate Transit depart from.
The San Francisco to Bodega Bay bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay station.
The cost of a bus ticket from San Francisco to Bodega Bay can range from $7 to $37, depending on the bus company and the time of travel.
The cost to drive from San Francisco to Bodega Bay usually ranges from $12 to $18, depending on factors such as gas prices and the type of vehicle you are driving. The distance between the two destinations is approximately 70 miles, and the estimated travel time is around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.