There are 9 ways to get from Idaho to San Rafael by plane, bus, taxi, train, 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 Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOI - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
4h 54m$81–411Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from W Idaho St & N 5th St NEC to Blaine St & S 24th Ave NECbus 40
- Take the taxi from Blaine St & S 24th Ave NEC to Ontario, ORtaxi
- Take the bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, ORbus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Emeryvilletrain
25h 35m$212–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus Boise
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
30h 54m$169–636Drive 634.3 mi
- Drive from Boise to San Rafaelcar 634.3 mi
10h 38m$116–168Fly Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BOI - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
4h 43m$132–756Fly Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GEG - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
5h 55m$179–655Fly Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BOI - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
6h 24m$146–823Fly Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GEG - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
6h 16m$265–1,130Fly Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
6h 56m$154–795
Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to San Rafael is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to San Rafael is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $800.
The distance between Idaho and San Rafael is 561 miles. The road distance is 638 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho to San Rafael without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 25h 35m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Idaho to San Rafael, including transfers.
San Rafael is 1h behind Idaho. It is currently 11:15 PM in Idaho and 10:15 PM in San Rafael.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to San Rafael is 638 miles. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Idaho to San Rafael.
There are 415+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Idaho to San Rafael. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Boise Airport, walk to Boise Airport (BOI) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco Airport, then take the bus to Larkspur - dropoff. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Blaine St & S 24th Ave NEC, take the taxi to Ontario, OR, take the bus to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR, walk to Bend Hawthorne Station, take the bus to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, walk to Klamath Falls, take the train to Emeryville, walk to Emeryville, take the bus to San Francisco, walk to Mission St & 2nd St, then take the line 101 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Klamath Falls to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- 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
- $20–30
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- (208) 345-7433
- Website
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from W Idaho St & N 5th St NEC to Blaine St & S 24th Ave NEC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.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
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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