Directions & Transportation

** NEW this year: bus transportation ** Travel to Sonoma State University in the luxury of a charter bus. Pick-up at 11 AM in the Peninsula (exact location TBD) then at 12 PM in San Francisco (exact location TBD). The return trip costs $50. You can purchase your bus ticket here along with, or separately from, your festival ticket.

Joining us for this year’s Limmud Bay Area Festival June 28 to June 30, 2019 at Sonoma State University? Need a ride? We’ll be arranging buses! You can register for transportation when signing up for the festival.

Sonoma State University is located just over an hour away or 50 miles north of San Francisco, off Highway 101, adjacent to the communities of Rohnert Park and Cotati.

Directions From San Francisco
Without traffic you can expect to drive just over an hour up Highway 101 north to the Rohnert Park Expressway exit. Turn right onto Rohnert Park Expressway and follow to its end at Petaluma Hill Road. Right on Petaluma Hill Road to the stoplight at East Cotati Avenue. Right on East Cotati Avenue to Main Entrance of the campus on your right. Information Booth is at the end of the drive.

Directions From the Crescent City and Eureka Areas
Highway 101 south to Rohnert Park Expressway. Turn left onto Rohnert Park Expressway and follow to its end at Petaluma Hill Road. Right on Petaluma Hill Road to the stoplight at East Cotati Avenue. Right on East Cotati Avenue to Main Entrance of the campus on your right.

Directions From the Redding and Chico Areas
Interstate 5 south to Interstate 505. Take 505 to Interstate 80. Take Interstate 80 West to Vallejo to Highway 37 west to Highway 101, then north on Highway 101. Proceed to campus as from San Francisco.

Directions From Sacramento
Interstate 80 west to Vallejo. Take Highway 37 west to Highway 101 north. Proceed to campus as from San Francisco.

Directions from Oakland and the East Bay Areas
Interstate 580 across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge to Highway 101 North. Proceed as from San Francisco.

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