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

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There are 8 ways to get from San Rafael to Fairfax by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    7h 51m
    $186–538

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 23h
    $488–808

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3d
    $791–1,855

  4. Drive  2,783.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Fairfaxcar car 2,783.3 mi
    44h 44m
    $508–734

  5. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    8h 6m
    $236–638

  6. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    9h 4m
    $186–595

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    10h 33m
    $191–736

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SMF - IAD
    10h 59m
    $193–766

San Rafael to Fairfax by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$488Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,482.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Vienna Metro South Bay R via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito del Norte BART, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Springfield Bus Stop, and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay C in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellam Blvd & I-580 to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 3d.

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