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How to get fromPort Townsend to San Rafaelby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, ferry, subway or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Port Townsend to San Rafael by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, ferry, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Seattle-Airport-PAEcar car
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    6h 33m
    $107–358

  2. Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SEA - STS
    4. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus bus
    10h 11m
    $103–437

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    25h 3m
    $142–330

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus bus Dungeness Line
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 7m
    $280–604

  5. Drive 838.4 mi

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to San Rafaelcar car 838.4 mi
    14h 52m
    $153–221

  6. Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    4. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    9h 28m
    $104–344

  7. Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    4. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    9h 30m
    $133–597

  8. Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    4. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    10h 59m
    $147–694

  9. Bus via Fairfield

    1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to SeaTac Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus R / ...
    26h 32m
    $144–244

Port Townsend to San Rafael by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 25h 3m.

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