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How to get fromFairfax to Van Nuysby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Van Nuys by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    5h 43m
    $116–227

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    12h 51m
    $66–135

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 26m
    $214–389

  4. Drive 381 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Van Nuyscar car 381 mi
    6h 21m
    $70–101

  5. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    5h 42m
    $220–843

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    5h 59m
    $454–1,470

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    5h 53m
    $213–716

  8. Line 23 bus, line 580 bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Claus Dr to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus bus
    3. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    7h 3m
    $504–784

  9. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STS - BUR
    6h 38m
    $133–286

  10. Line 23 bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, subway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Claus Dr to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    5. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    6. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    7. Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Oxnard / Van Nuysbus bus
    7h 59m
    $66–277

  11. Bus via Gilroy

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus bus 68
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus
    13h 38m
    $67–104

Fairfax to Van Nuys by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Fairfax, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 11h 57m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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