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How to get fromLafayette to San Rafaelby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lafayette to San Rafael by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, line 580 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to MacArthursubway subway
    2. Take the subway from MacArthur to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to Andersen Dr & Du Bois Stbus bus 580
    1h 34m
    $9–14

  2. Drive  30.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to San Rafaelcar car 30.6 mi
    39 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lafayette to San Rafaeltaxi taxi 30.6 mi
    39 min
    $110–140

  4. BART, line 101 bus

    1. Take the subway from Lafayette to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    1h 43m
    $11–15

Lafayette to San Rafael by subway and bus

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Lafayette, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lafayette to San Rafael. However, you can take the subway to MacArthur, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, then take the line 580 bus to Andersen Dr & Du Bois St. Alternatively, you can drive from Lafayette to San Rafael in around 39 min.

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