There are 9 ways to get from Monterrey to San Rafael by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MTY - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
8h 25m$122–434Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Durangobus
- Take the bus from Durango to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
47h 39m$210–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Laredo - OMEXbus
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus
2d$484–1,040Drive 1,809.6 mi
- Drive from Monterrey to San Rafaelcar 1,809.6 mi
32h 41m$331–477Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MTY - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
11h 19m$136–574Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MTY - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
10h 24m$145–607Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane MTY - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus
11h 29m$125–487Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MTY - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
12h 46m$160–667Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Obregónbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway
2d 16h$362–637
Monterrey to San Rafael by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to San Rafael is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $440 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to San Rafael is to fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $120 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Monterrey and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Durango, Mazatlán, Sacramento Bus Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 39m.
The distance between Monterrey and San Rafael is 1594 miles. The road distance is 1820.1 miles.
The best way to get from Monterrey to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 47h 39m and costs $210 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Monterrey to San Rafael, including transfers.
Monterrey to San Rafael bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Monterrey station.
Monterrey to San Rafael bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Durango station.
San Rafael is 1h behind Monterrey. It is currently 4:08 PM in Monterrey and 3:08 PM in San Rafael.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to San Rafael is 1820 miles. It takes approximately 32h 41m to drive from Monterrey to San Rafael.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Monterrey to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Durango, Mazatlán, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 47h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
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