There are 7 ways to get from San Rafael to Spokane by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OAK - GEG
4h 46m$183–954Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
28h 18m$146–268Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
29h 12m$298–663Drive 861.5 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Spokanecar 861.5 mi
15h 52m$158–228Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SFO - GEG
5h 1m$164–784BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SJC - GEG
6h 38m$208–1,124Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus Tacoma
33h 31m$298–703
San Rafael to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Spokane is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Spokane is to bus and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $180 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Spokane station. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and arriving at Spokane Station via El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 18m.
The distance between San Rafael and Spokane is 766 miles. The road distance is 866.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Spokane without a car is to bus which takes 28h 18m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from San Rafael to Spokane, including transfers.
San Rafael to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Spokane is to bus which takes 28h 18m and costs $140 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 29h 12m.
San Rafael to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Spokane is 867 miles. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from San Rafael to Spokane.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Spokane Station via El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport in around 28h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Spokane via Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, Lake Merritt, Oakland, and Portland in around 29h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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