There are 3 ways to get from Vacaville to San Rafael by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 580 bus
best- Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte StationR / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St580 / ...
3h 15m$15–18Drive 50.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vacaville to San Rafael50.2 mi
55 min$10–14Train, line 580 bus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to RichmondCapitol Corridor
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W580 / ...
3h 56m$26–38
Vacaville to San Rafael by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to San Rafael is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to San Rafael is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at Andersen Dr & Du Bois St via Fairfield Transportation Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Vacaville and San Rafael is 59 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Vacaville to San Rafael without a car is to bus and line 580 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $15 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Vacaville to San Rafael, including transfers.
Vacaville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Fairfield Transportation Center station.
Vacaville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at El Cerrito del Norte Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to San Rafael is 50 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Vacaville to San Rafael.
There are 464+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St via Fairfield Transportation Center and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
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