Petaluma Transit

Please don't forget, fare increase and service change takes effect on July 24, 2010. Click here to learn the details.
Welcome to Petaluma Transit, a Community Based Transit Service working to meet the public transit needs of the citizens of Petaluma. Operated by the City of Petaluma, Petaluma Transit is a division of the Department of Public Works. Services include fixed route and para-transit services, both operating within the Petaluma City limits.
The City of Petaluma utilizes transit service contractors to operate and maintain the buses. MV Transportation is the contractor for the fixed route service. Petaluma People's Services Center is the contractor for the ADA compliant paratransit service.
Petaluma Transit schedules are available on buses, this website, at City Hall, Lucchesi Community Center, and the Public Library and various locations throughout Petaluma. All buses carry our schedules, or you may request one by telephone at 707.778.4460. A Petaluma Transit pass may be purchased at the Finance Department at City Hall, Lucchesi Community Center, Petaluma City Schools Admin Office (200 Douglas St.) or through the mail using transit pass envelopes on board each bus. Fixed-route hours are Monday through Friday, 6:15 A.M. to 6:45 P.M. and Saturday, 9:05A.M. to 5:17 P.M. For more information, call 707.778.4460. Fare is $1.00 per trip.
If you have any questions or would like to speak with a Petaluma Transit representative, please e-mail or call us.
Did you miss the April 8th Service Restructuring & Fare Increase Workshop? Click here to view the slideshow presentation from the Workshop
Click here to submit any comments via email on the new service plan, and fare structure.
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Other Transit Options
Sonoma County Transit
Schedule Information - 707.576.RIDE (7433) or 1.800.345.7433, 707.585.9817 TDD
Web Site: www.sctransit.com
Golden Gate Transit
From Sonoma County - 707.541.2000, 415.257.4554 TDD
Web Site: www.goldengate.org
Sonoma County Transportation Authority
Phone: 707.565.5373
Web Site: www.sctainfo.org
Commute Information- 511 Rideshare
Carpool / Vanpool information - 511
Website: www.511.org
Phone #: 511, say "Rideshare"
511 is a free phone and web service that provides transportation information for the nine-county Bay Area. 511 gives up-to-the-minute information on driving times, traffic conditions, public transit routes, fares and transit trip planning, instant carpool and vanpool referrals, bicycling information and more. Call 511 or visit 511.org.
Taxi Services
A-1 Taxi of Petaluma, Inc. - 707.763.3393
A-C Taxi - 707.526.4888
Petaluma Taxi - 707.776.4888
Contact Information
Transit Manager
Joseph Rye
555 North McDowell Blvd
Petaluma, CA 94954
phone: 707.778.4460
fax: 707.776.3799
email: transit@ci.petaluma.ca.us
Hours: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Monday - Friday
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