What is the cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Oroville?

The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Oroville is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael to Oroville?

The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Oroville is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between San Rafael and Oroville?

No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Oroville. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and arriving at Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop via San Francisco Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from San Rafael to Oroville?

The distance between San Rafael and Oroville is 160 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.

How do I travel from San Rafael to Oroville without a car?

The best way to get from San Rafael to Oroville without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from San Rafael to Oroville?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from San Rafael to Oroville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Rafael to Oroville bus from?

San Rafael to Oroville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the San Rafael to Oroville bus arrive?

San Rafael to Oroville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from San Rafael to Oroville?

Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Oroville is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from San Rafael to Oroville.

Where can I stay near Oroville?

There are 21+ hotels available in Oroville.

San Rafael to Oroville - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from San Rafael to Oroville by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Richmond to SacramentoCapitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Oroville Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 36m
Drive 143.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Rafael to Oroville143.1 mi
2h 38m
$27–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Oroville Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield AmtrakR / ...
2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop
7h

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Rafael to Oroville.

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Distance: 159.3 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & H St, and Sacramento in around 7h.

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