There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Glass Beach by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 101
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Denny'sbus 65
6h 5m$15–34Drive 146.5 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Glass Beachcar 146.5 mi
3h 8m$27–39Bus via Santa Rosa Airport (STS)
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Denny'sbus 65
6h 11m$27–75
San Rafael to Glass Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Glass Beach is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Glass Beach is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Glass Beach. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and arriving at Denny's via 2nd Street Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between San Rafael and Glass Beach is 183 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Glass Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from San Rafael to Glass Beach, including transfers.
San Rafael to Glass Beach bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
San Rafael to Glass Beach bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Glass Beach is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from San Rafael to Glass Beach.
There are 232+ hotels available in Glass Beach.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Glass Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Glass Beach via 2nd Street Transit Mall and Denny's in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
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