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

The cheapest way to get from Carmichael to San Rafael is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmichael to San Rafael is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Carmichael and San Rafael?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmichael to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via 8Th St & I St, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Carmichael to San Rafael?

The distance between Carmichael and San Rafael is 104 miles. The road distance is 93.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmichael to San Rafael without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Carmichael to San Rafael, including transfers.

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

Carmichael to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Carmichael to San Rafael bus arrive?

Carmichael to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vallejo Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Carmichael to San Rafael?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmichael to San Rafael is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Carmichael to San Rafael.

Where can I stay near San Rafael?

There are 472+ hotels available in San Rafael.

Carmichael to San Rafael - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carmichael to San Rafael by tram, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Mather Field/Mills Station to Sacramento Valley StationGold
2. Take the train from Sacramento to RichmondCapitol Corridor
4h 18m
$34–42
Drive 93.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmichael to San Rafael93.2 mi
1h 43m
$17–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-FairfieldCapitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak to El Cerrito del Norte StationR / ...
5h 30m
$26–32
Bus, line 580 bus
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit CenterGreyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B580 / ...
5h 44m
$28–46

Carmichael to San Rafael by tram, train, subway, and bus

92Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carmichael to San Rafael.

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Distance: 103.9 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Carmichael, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fair Oaks Blvd & Marconi Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via 7Th St & H St, 8Th St & I St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 5h 44m.

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