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How to get fromSan Rafael to Redwood Cityby bus, train, ferry, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Redwood City by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 101 bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 55m
    $14–19

  2. Drive 44 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to Redwood Citycar car 44 mi
    54 min
    $8–12

  3. Ferry, Caltrain

    1. Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry ferry Larkspur
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2h 8m
    $13–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Rafael to Redwood Citytaxi taxi 44 mi
    54 min
    $160–200

  5. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus bus Ecr
    2h 40m
    $11–17

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus To SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane Abus bus Ecr / ...
    3h 4m
    $32–44

San Rafael to Redwood City by bus and train

Calendar324Weekly Services
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave via Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, San Bruno, and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 2h 40m.

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