There are 4 ways to get from Benicia to San Rafael by bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, BART, line 101 bus
best- Take the bus from Military W & 1st St to Walnut Creek BARTbus Y
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
2h 18m$15–21Drive 31.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Benicia to San Rafaelcar 31.4 mi
39 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Benicia to San Rafaeltaxi 31.4 mi
39 min$110–140Bus, line 580 bus
- Take the bus from Military W & 1st St to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Y
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus R
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Du Bois Stbus 580
2h 19m$15–18
Benicia to San Rafael by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benicia to San Rafael is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Benicia to San Rafael is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Benicia to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Military W & 1st St and arriving at Andersen Dr & Du Bois St via Vallejo Transit Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Benicia and San Rafael is 56 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from Benicia to San Rafael without a car is to bus and BART and line 101 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Benicia to San Rafael, including transfers.
Benicia to San Rafael bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Military W & 1st St station.
Benicia to San Rafael bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at Vallejo Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benicia to San Rafael is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Benicia to San Rafael.
There are 460+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Benicia, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Military W & 1st St to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St via Vallejo Transit Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Military W & 1st St to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Military W & 1st St to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
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