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How to get fromPleasanton to San RafaelBy subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pleasanton to San Rafael by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, line 101 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Blue-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    1h 58m
    $12–17

  2. Drive 49.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pleasanton to San Rafaelcar car 49.3 mi
    56 min
    $9–13

  3. BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Bay Fairsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Bay Fair to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd Wbus bus 580
    2h 8m
    $11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pleasanton to San Rafaeltaxi taxi 49.3 mi
    56 min
    $180–220

  5. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Peters St & St Mary St to Dublin/Pleasanton BART Unloadingbus bus 10R
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    2h 56m
    $28–66

Pleasanton to San Rafael by subway and bus

Calendar312Weekly Services
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pleasanton 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 take a subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W via Bay Fair, El Cerrito Del Norte, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 2h 8m.

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