There are 11 ways to get from San Rafael to Montana by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SFO - BZN
4h 18m$92–352Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SFO - MSO
5h 53m$87–352Bus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
38h 29m$331–568Train, bus via Vancouver
- Take the train from Martinez to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
39h 39m$422–853Drive 1,154.3 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Billingscar 1,154.3 mi
19h 5m$211–305Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
4h 45m$121–397Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane OAK - BZN
6h 9m$111–502Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane SFO - BIL
6h 20m$119–402Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane OAK - BIL
6h 24m$128–532Bus via Seattle Airport (SEA)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
38h 42m$270–453Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
2d$562–1,101
San Rafael to Montana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Montana is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $360 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Montana is to bus and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $90 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Montana. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and arriving at Billings, MT via El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center and Cheyenne, WY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 29m.
The distance between San Rafael and Montana is 841 miles. The road distance is 1161.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Montana without a car is to bus which takes 38h 29m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from San Rafael to Montana, including transfers.
San Rafael to Montana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.
San Rafael to Montana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Montana is 1h ahead of San Rafael. It is currently 8:54 AM in San Rafael and 9:54 AM in Montana.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Montana is 1161 miles. It takes approximately 19h 5m to drive from San Rafael to Montana.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Montana, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Billings, MT via El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, and Cheyenne, WY in around 38h 29m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Logan International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Logan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Logan International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Logan International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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