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How to get fromSan Rafael to Napaby train, bus, car, taxi or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Napa by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma DowntowntrainSmart
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Napa Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 18m

  2. Drive 34.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to Napacar34.7 mi
    43 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Rafael to Napataxi34.7 mi
    43 min
    $120–160

  4. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Copeland St Transit Mallbus101
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Napa Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 21m

  5. Line 580 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus580 / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park n Ridebus29
    2h 34m
    $7–12

  6. Line 580 bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus580 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctrbus11 / ...
    3h 32m
    $12–17

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop via Petaluma in around 2h 21m.

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