Sonoma, a short drive from San Francisco, is renowned for its exceptional wines, produced by over 425 wineries, and its natural beauty, from ancient redwoods to scenic coastlines. This diverse destination combines outdoor adventure with the comforts of small-town charm and luxury spas, making it an alluring escape for travellers.
To travel from SFO to Sonoma, a taxi or private shuttle offers a comfortable and direct journey. With a road distance of about 105 km (65 mi), the trip usually takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can opt for a shared SFO to Sonoma shuttle bus, which departs hourly and takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Finally, you can also use a combination of buses starting with a BART trip from SFO to the city centre and then transferring to a regional bus service to Sonoma. This option requires a transfer and the total travel time can vary significantly, based on your connection times and the schedules, but averages around 3 to 4 hours.
Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to San Francisco at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.
