What is the cheapest way to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael?

The cheapest way to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael?

The fastest way to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Coit Tower and San Rafael?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sansome St & Lombard St and arriving at N San Pedro Rd Bus Pad. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Coit Tower and San Rafael?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C and arriving at Larkspur Ferry Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Coit Tower to San Rafael?

The distance between Coit Tower and San Rafael is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael without a car is to line 154 bus which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael?

The line 154 bus from Sansome St & Lombard St to N San Pedro Rd Bus Pad takes 44 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Coit Tower to San Rafael bus from?

Coit Tower to San Rafael bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Sansome St & Lombard St station.

Where does the Coit Tower to San Rafael bus arrive?

Coit Tower to San Rafael bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at N San Pedro Rd Bus Pad station.

Can I drive from Coit Tower to San Rafael?

Yes, the driving distance between Coit Tower to San Rafael is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Coit Tower to San Rafael.

Where can I stay near San Rafael?

There are 464+ hotels available in San Rafael.

Coit Tower to San Rafael - 6 ways to travel via line 154 bus, ferry, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael by bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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

Line 154 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sansome St & Lombard St to N San Pedro Rd Bus Pad154
50 min
$6–9
Drive 17.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coit Tower to San Rafael17.7 mi
27 min
$4–5
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry TerminalLssf
58 min
$6–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coit Tower to San Rafael17.7 mi
27 min
$65–85
Line 101 bus via Van Ness Ave & Clay St
1. Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B101 / ...
1h 6m
$6–9
Line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B101 / ...
1h 27m
$8–11

Coit Tower to San Rafael by foot and bus

35Weekly Services

50 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Coit Tower to San Rafael.

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 50 min

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

Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Sansome St & Lombard St to N San Pedro Rd Bus Pad 5 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Golden Gate Ferry operates a ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $6–14 and the journey takes 35 min.

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