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How to get fromSan Rafael to Carson Cityby train, bus, car, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Carson City by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus via Sacramento

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
    3. Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
    9h 23m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno AmtrakbusGreyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme CourtbusCrsn
    9h 40m
    $38–124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to RenotrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza StreetbusCrsn
    10h 30m
    $94–406

  4. Drive 210.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Carson Citycar210.3 mi
    4h 6m
    $39–56

  5. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly, line 12 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hwy 101 @ Seminary Dr Bus Padbus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSFO - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Way and Vassar Street to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus
    4. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
    6h 17m
    $71–351

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeOAK - RNO
    3. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
    8h 12m
    $110–512

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via San Francisco Bus Station, Reno Amtrak, and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 9h 40m.

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