There are 4 ways to get from Orinda to San Rafael by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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BART, line 101 bus
best- Take the subway from Orinda to Montgomery StreetYellow-S
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B101 / ...
1h 33m$10–14Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Orinda to San Rafael26.2 mi
33 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Orinda to San Rafael26.2 mi
33 min$95–120BART, line 580 bus
- Take the subway from MacArthur to El Cerrito Del NorteOrange-N / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W580 / ...
1h 37m$8–13
Orinda to San Rafael by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orinda to San Rafael is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Orinda to San Rafael is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Orinda and San Rafael is 35 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Orinda to San Rafael without a car is to BART and line 101 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Orinda to San Rafael, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Orinda to San Rafael is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Orinda to San Rafael.
There are 464+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Orinda, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Orinda to San Rafael. However, you can take the subway to Montgomery Street, walk to Mission St & 2nd St, then take the line 101 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B. Alternatively, you can drive from Orinda to San Rafael in around 33 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Orinda to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from MacArthur to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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