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How to get fromSan Rafael to Denverby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Denver by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane plane OAK - DEN
    5h 10m
    $425–615

  2. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SFO - DEN
    5h 18m
    $127–452

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    30h 2m
    $186–374

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    34h 29m
    $428–911

  5. Drive 1,203.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Denvercar car 1,203.5 mi
    20h 21m
    $220–318

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SJC - DEN
    6h 53m
    $207–633

San Rafael to Denver by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,007.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Denver Union Station via San Francisco Bus Station and Sparks Transit Center in around 30h 2m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $420–900 and the journey takes 32h 52m.

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