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How to Travel from

Riverside to San Rafael

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Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.58–$280.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Ontario International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$420.98
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Ontario International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.58–$178.60
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.54–$459.25

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Ontario International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$114.81–$357.19
Plane from Ontario International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from Ontario International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$395.46
Plane from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22
Plane from Long Beach Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$344.44

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bakersfield to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.82–$153.08
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35
Bus from Riverside to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside-Downtown station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$16.58
Train from Riverside-Downtown station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.21–$12.76

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.65–$10.84

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.77–$2.03

Golden Gate Transit

Phone:
+1 415-921-5858
Website:
goldengate.org/
Train from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.93

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.93–$95.68
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.17–$229.62

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.82–$140.33

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.44

Riverside Transit Agency

Phone:
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website:
riversidetransit.com
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$0.57–$3.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Rafael?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Rafael is to train and night bus which costs $46.74 - $141.30 and takes 12h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to San Rafael?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to San Rafael is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $103.26 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and San Rafael?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Magnolia at Brockton Arcade and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center Platform B SB via Galleria @ Tyler WB, Katella-Harbor, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and San Rafael?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside station to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Riverside-Downtown station and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center Platform B NB via Los Angeles, Lake Merritt and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.

How far is it from Riverside to San Rafael?

The distance between Riverside and San Rafael is 676 km. The road distance is 712.2 km.

How do I travel from Riverside to San Rafael without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Rafael without a car is to train and night bus via Bakersfield which takes 12h 56m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Riverside to San Rafael?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Riverside to San Rafael, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Rafael bus from?

Riverside to San Rafael bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Galleria @ Tyler WB station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Rafael train from?

Riverside to San Rafael train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside-Downtown station.

Train or bus from Riverside to San Rafael?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Rafael is to bus which takes 14h 39m and costs $31.52 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $195.65 and takes 15h 48m.

Where does the Riverside to San Rafael bus arrive?

Riverside to San Rafael bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Harbor + Katella station.

Where does the Riverside to San Rafael train arrive?

Riverside to San Rafael train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L. A. Union Station station.

Can I drive from Riverside to San Rafael?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to San Rafael is 712 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Riverside to San Rafael.

Where can I stay near San Rafael?

There are 446+ hotels available in San Rafael. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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