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

The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Aptos is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Aptos is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $17 - $26.

How far is it from San Rafael to Aptos?

The distance between San Rafael and Aptos is 101 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from San Rafael to Aptos without a car is to BART and taxi which takes 2h 50m and costs $150 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from San Rafael to Aptos, including transfers.

Can I drive from San Rafael to Aptos?

Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Aptos is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from San Rafael to Aptos.

Where can I stay near Aptos?

There are 140+ hotels available in Aptos.

San Rafael to Aptos - 3 ways to travel via BART, taxi, car, and line 101 bus

There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Aptos by subway, taxi, car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART, taxi
best
1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the taxi from Berryessa / North San Jose to Aptostaxi
2h 50m
$154–189
Drive 95.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Rafael to Aptoscar 95.7 mi
1h 53m
$18–26
Line 101 bus, Caltrain, bus
1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th Stbus 101 / ...
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
4h 35m
$28–46

San Rafael to Aptos by bus and train

210Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from San Rafael to Aptos.

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Distance: 100.4 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Aptos. However, you can take the line 580 bus to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, then take the taxi to Aptos. Alternatively, you can drive from San Rafael to Aptos in around 1h 53m.

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