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

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

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

    best
    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
    8h 20m
    $356–1,443

  2. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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 bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus
    9h 31m
    $174–684

  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
    2d 23h
    $859–1,865

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus
    3d 6h
    $556–1,076

  5. Drive 2,774.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Gaithersburgcar car 2,774.5 mi
    43h 56m
    $507–732

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    8h 44m
    $186–747

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

    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 bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus
    10h 55m
    $228–974

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    11h 44m
    $253–1,025

San Rafael to Gaithersburg by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$859Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Bellam Blvd & I-580 to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Warner St in around 3d 6h.

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