There are 7 ways to get from San Rafael to Porterville by subway, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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BART, bus, taxi
best- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Delano
- Take the taxi from Delano to Porterville
7h 41m$130–184Drive 261.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael to Porterville261.3 mi
4h 34m$48–69Fly to Meadows Field Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)SFO - BFL
- Take the taxi from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Porterville
4h 50m$202–481Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Delano
- Take the taxi from Delano to Porterville
8h 45mBART, bus, taxi via Modesto
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Tulare Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Porterville
9h 20m$123–184Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)SFO - SBP
- Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to Porterville
6h 59m$84–331Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)SFO - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Porterville
7h 25m$181–538
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Porterville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Porterville is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between San Rafael and Porterville is 320 miles. The road distance is 262.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Porterville without a car is to BART and bus and taxi which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from San Rafael to Porterville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Porterville is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from San Rafael to Porterville.
There are seven+ hotels available in Porterville.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Porterville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Porterville. However, you can take the line 580 bus to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the line 77 bus to King & Virginia, walk to San Jose - King Rd, take the bus to Delano, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from San Rafael to Porterville in around 4h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $24–40
- Titanium
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Tulare Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Silver Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-932-6039
- Website
- silvercabofbakersfield.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 661-703-2950
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Azteca Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-431-2727
- Website
- fasttaxinearme.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
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