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How to get fromKalispell to San Rafaelby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalispell to San Rafael by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FCA - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    4h 27m
    $116–376

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalispell to Missoula International Airport (MSO)car car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSO - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    6h 26m
    $102–361

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    34h 12m
    $256–472

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    35h 26m
    $414–867

  5. Drive 1,092.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kalispell to San Rafaelcar car 1,092.3 mi
    20h 17m
    $200–288

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FCA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    6h 44m
    $170–739

  7. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane FCA - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus bus
    7h 51m
    $130–509

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Kalispell to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Whitefish Amtrak Station, Portland, Oakland, Lake Merritt, Montgomery Street, and Mission St & 2nd St in around 35h 26m.

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