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

The cheapest way to get from Modesto to San Rafael is to bus and BART and line 101 bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modesto to San Rafael is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $18 - $27.

How far is it from Modesto to San Rafael?

The distance between Modesto and San Rafael is 108 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Modesto to San Rafael without a car is to bus and BART and line 101 bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $13 - $19.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Modesto to San Rafael, including transfers.

Can I drive from Modesto to San Rafael?

Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to San Rafael is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Modesto to San Rafael.

Where can I stay near San Rafael?

There are 472+ hotels available in San Rafael.

Modesto to San Rafael - 4 ways to travel via bus, BART, line 101 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Modesto to San Rafael by bus, subway, 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.

Bus, BART, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B101 / ...
3h 36m
$13–19
Drive 99 mi
1. Drive from Modesto to San Rafael99 mi
1h 48m
$19–27
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
2. Take the subway from Bay Fair to El Cerrito Del NorteOrange-N
3h 59m
$13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San RafaelSonoma County Airport
4h 6m
$28–66

Modesto to San Rafael by bus and subway

35Weekly Services

3h 36mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Modesto to San Rafael.

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Distance: 106.9 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to San Rafael via BART Dublin Station, Dublin / Pleasanton, Coliseum, Coliseum - OAC, Oakland International Airport Station, and Oakland International Airport in around 4h 6m.

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