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How to get fromSanta Clara to San Rafaelby plane, bus, or subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Clara to San Rafael by plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNU - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    12h 27m
    $174–596

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

    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNU - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    22h 43m
    $218–836

  3. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SNU - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus bus
    25h 49m
    $177–669

Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,756.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Santa Clara, Cuba and San Rafael, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Clara to San Rafael. However, you can take the taxi to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco Airport, then take the bus to Larkspur - dropoff. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, take the line 60 bus to Milpitas BART, walk to Milpitas, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, then take the line 580 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B.

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