There are 10 ways to get from San Rafael to Temecula by plane, car, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)SFO - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Temecula
5h 30m$94–429Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus StopFlixBus 2015
15h 2m$68–229BART, bus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
12h 59m$88–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus StopFlixBus 2015
18h 26m$100–193Drive 474.1 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Temecula474.1 mi
7h 49m$87–125Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
6h 19m$144–306Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)OAK - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stop
7h 51m$96–526Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
8h 42m$98–429Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)SFO - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stop
8h 31m$92–475Bus via San Francisco (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus StopFlixBus 2015
14h 25m$70–220
San Rafael to Temecula by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Temecula is to BART and bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Temecula is to fly and drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Temecula. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and arriving at Temecula Bus Stop via 4th St & Market St, San Francisco and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between San Rafael and Temecula is 523 miles. The road distance is 476.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Temecula without a car is to BART and bus which takes 12h 59m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from San Rafael to Temecula, including transfers.
San Rafael to Temecula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Rafael to Temecula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Temecula is 477 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from San Rafael to Temecula.
There are 187+ hotels available in Temecula.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Temecula, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Temecula Bus Stop via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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 San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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