There are 8 ways to get from Butte to San Rafael by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bert Mooney Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BTM - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
7h 53m$97–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Richmondtrain
29h 50m$317–666Bus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus
35h 19m$237–423Drive 1,027.9 mi
- Drive from Butte to San Rafaelcar 1,027.9 mi
15h 53m$188–271Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BTM - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
7h 38m$145–655Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BTM - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
13h 13m$145–672Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BTM - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus
21h 21m$115–495Bus to Missoula International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MTbus
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSO - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
8h 50m$125–374
Butte to San Rafael by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to San Rafael is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $360 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to San Rafael is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Butte, MT and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Spokane Station, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
The distance between Butte and San Rafael is 807 miles. The road distance is 1033.9 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to San Rafael without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 50m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Butte to San Rafael, including transfers.
Butte to San Rafael bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte, MT station.
Butte to San Rafael bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Spokane Station.
San Rafael is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 2:03 AM in Butte and 1:03 AM in San Rafael.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to San Rafael is 1034 miles. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Butte to San Rafael.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte, MT to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Spokane Station, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 35h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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