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How to get fromBurbank Airport (BUR) to San Rafaelby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to San Rafael by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3h 1m
    $157–409

  2. Drive  379.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to San Rafaelcar car 379.8 mi
    6h 18m
    $68–97

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    5h 15m
    $121–244

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0800
    11h 17m
    $76–119

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 43m
    $254–401

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    3h
    $202–713

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    4h 24m
    $221–768

  8. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus bus FlixBus N2003
    11h 55m
    $72–110

  9. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Rafaelrideshare rideshare 379.8 mi
    6h 18m

Burbank Airport (BUR) to San Rafael by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $240–380 and the journey takes 10h 48m.

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