There are 6 ways to get from Brookings to San Rafael by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
12h 22m$70–146Drive 361.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brookings to San Rafaelcar 361.7 mi
6h 51m$66–96Bus, bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
7h 36m$282–832Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
12h 27m$69–145Bus to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Brookings - Bankus Fountain to Southwest Oregon Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane OTH - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
7h 45m$90–306Bus, bus to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Front Street Station - Medfordbus
- Take the bus from Front Street Station - Medford to Medford Airportbus
- Fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MFR - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
10h 22m$186–355
Brookings to San Rafael by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brookings to San Rafael is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Brookings to San Rafael is to drive which takes 6h 51m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookings to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Brookings-Bankus Fountain and arriving at Petaluma via Grocery Outlet and Arcata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Brookings and San Rafael is 373 miles. The road distance is 363.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brookings to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Brookings to San Rafael, including transfers.
Brookings to San Rafael bus services, operated by Point, depart from Brookings-Bankus Fountain station.
Brookings to San Rafael bus services, operated by Point, arrive at Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookings to San Rafael is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Brookings to San Rafael.
There are 443+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Brookings, OR, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to SMART San Rafael via Grocery Outlet, Arcata, Petaluma, and SMART Petaluma Downtown in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- Point
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- Point
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- Point
Bus from Brookings-Bankus Fountain to Front Street Station - Medford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Point
Bus from Front Street Station - Medford to Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- Point
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