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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Emeryville to Petaluma. The train trip from Emeryville to Petaluma is usually about 3 hours and 20 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Distance | 34 mi (54 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 24m |
Lowest price | $10.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Petaluma?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Petaluma was $16.95. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.51 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Petaluma is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $17 for your ticket.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Emeryville to Petaluma is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Petaluma?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Emeryville to Petaluma. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 8 | 3h 21m | $17.30 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 8 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Petaluma every day, as well as 8 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $10.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Emeryville to Petaluma. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Emeryville at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Petaluma to Emeryville.
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Petaluma?
Main arrival station: Copeland Transit Mall
Petaluma has one train station.
All train stations in Petaluma:
Copeland Transit Mall
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