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There are 11 ways to get from San Rafael to Murrieta by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    8h 43m
    $100–528

  2. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr.bus bus 61
    16h 37m
    $65–129

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Corona - North Maintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus 206
    18h 44m
    $89–124

  4. Drive 468.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Murrietacar car 468.8 mi
    7h 47m
    $86–124

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Corona - North Maintrain train
    4. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    9h 5m
    $92–449

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    9h 47m
    $98–490

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riversidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Corona - North Maintrain train
    4. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    9h 22m

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    10h 31m
    $327–649

  9. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    10h 24m

  10. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus
    11h 10m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Corona - North Maintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Jefferson + Kalmiabus bus 206
    17h
    $69–184

San Rafael to Murrieta by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Murrieta. However, you can take the bus to Oakland International Airport, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Ontario International Airport (ONT), walk to Ontario Airport @ Terminal 2, take the line 61 bus to Holt @ Lemon, walk to Ontario Amtrak, take the bus to Riverside, walk to Riverside - Downtown, take the train to Corona - North Main, walk to Corona Transit Center, then take the bus to Jefferson + Kalmia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr. via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Perris - Downtown, and Perris Transit Center in around 16h 37m.

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