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How to get fromSan Rafael to Puerto Varasby bus, plane, subway, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Rafael to Puerto Varas by bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane SFO - PMC
    20h 51m
    $269–839

  2. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane SJC - PMC
    21h 17m
    $304–1,030

  3. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane SMF - PMC
    22h 58m
    $327–1,037

  4. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane OAK - PMC
    21h 51m
    $292–1,012

  5. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC)plane plane STS - PMC
    20h 21m
    $282–912

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to El Tepual International Airport (PMC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,181.6 km
  • Duration: 20h 51m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Puerto Varas, Chile?

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Puerto Varas. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport (PMC), walk to Puerto Montt Airport, then take the bus to Plaza de Puerto Varas. Alternatively, you can take the line 580 bus to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Milpitas, walk to Milpitas BART, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to El Tepual International Airport (PMC), walk to Puerto Montt Airport, then take the bus to Plaza de Puerto Varas.

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