There are 9 ways to get from Utah to San Rafael by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SLC - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
5h 12m$97–473Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
19h 25m$85–506Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
18h 48m$108–180Drive 731.6 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to San Rafaelcar 731.6 mi
11h 15m$134–193Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SLC - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
5h 12m$163–858Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SLC - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
6h 43m$167–925Fly Provo to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PVU - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
5h 25m$118–492Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAS - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
6h 30m$109–507Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SLC - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
7h 25m$185–947
Utah to San Rafael by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utah to San Rafael is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Utah to San Rafael is to fly and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Utah to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from 200 S / Main St and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, Vallejo Transit Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.
The distance between Utah and San Rafael is 639 miles. The road distance is 735.8 miles.
The best way to get from Utah to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Utah to San Rafael, including transfers.
Utah to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Utah to San Rafael is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $550 and takes 19h 25m.
Utah to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
San Rafael is 1h behind Utah. It is currently 12:41 AM in Utah and 11:41 PM in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Utah, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 200 S / Main St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, Vallejo Transit Center, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 18h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $75–500 and the journey takes 18h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Provo to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Provo to San Francisco International Airport via San Bernardino International Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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