There are 7 ways to get from San Rafael to Florence by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane SFO - EUG
- Take the bus from Chase Bank to Three Rivers Casinobus
6h 56m$101–366Fly San Francisco International Airport to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)plane SFO - OTH
- Take the bus from VA Clinic - Loop Transfer Point to Grocery Outlet - Florencebus
8h 29m$69–317Bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hubbus 20
- Take the bus from Smith River Rancheria to North Bendbus
- Take the bus from VA Clinic - Loop Transfer Point to Grocery Outlet - Florencebus
19h 36m$101–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Eugenetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Station to Florence - Grocery Outletbus Eugene-Florence Connector
20h 25m$139–328Drive 517 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Florencecar 517 mi
10h 22m$95–137BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane SJC - EUG
- Take the bus from Chase Bank to Three Rivers Casinobus
8h 4m$112–467Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane SMF - EUG
- Take the bus from Chase Bank to Three Rivers Casinobus
9h 18m$112–470
San Rafael to Florence by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Florence is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Florence is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $100 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Florence. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and arriving at Grocery Outlet - Florence via Petaluma, Arcata Transit Center, Cultural Center Transit Hub, Smith River Rancheria and VA Clinic - Loop Transfer Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between San Rafael and Florence is 554 miles. The road distance is 520 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Florence without a car is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from San Rafael to Florence, including transfers.
San Rafael to Florence bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.
San Rafael to Florence bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Arcata station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Florence is 520 miles. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from San Rafael to Florence.
There are 75+ hotels available in Florence.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Florence, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Grocery Outlet - Florence via Petaluma, Arcata Transit Center, Cultural Center Transit Hub, Smith River UIHS, Smith River Rancheria, and VA Clinic - Loop Transfer Point in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- link-lane.org
Bus from Chase Bank to Three Rivers Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://link-lane.org/
- Schedules at
- https://link-lane.org/florence-yachats-connector/
Bus from Eugene Amtrak Station to Florence - Grocery Outlet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://link-lane.org/
- Schedules at
- https://link-lane.org/florence-yachats-connector/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541-412-8806
- Website
- currypublictransit.org
Bus from Smith River Rancheria to North Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://currypublictransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://currypublictransit.org/coastal-express/
- Phone
- +1 541 266 7029
- ccat@coostransit.org
- Website
- coostransit.org
Bus from VA Clinic - Loop Transfer Point to Grocery Outlet - Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://coostransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://coostransit.org/ways-to-go/#fixed
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