There are 10 ways to get from Las Vegas to San Rafael by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LAS - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
4h 17m$146–536Drive 577.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Las Vegas to San Rafaelcar 577.5 mi
9h 35m$106–153Bus via El Cerrito del Norte BART
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus FlixBus N2003
15h 34m$129–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus Las Vegas
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
18h 33m$212–401Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAS - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
4h 21m$209–549Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAS - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
5h 41m$200–396Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LAS - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus
5h 26m$109–389Bus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CAbus Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
16h 45m$110–200Bus, train via Victorville
- Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain
21h 59m$226–433Bus, train #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
22h 17m$263–444
Las Vegas to San Rafael by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Las Vegas to San Rafael is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Las Vegas to San Rafael is to fly and bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Vegas to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Las Vegas and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Las Vegas and San Rafael is 451 miles. The road distance is 580.9 miles.
The best way to get from Las Vegas to San Rafael without a car is to bus via El Cerrito del Norte BART which takes 15h 34m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Las Vegas to San Rafael, including transfers.
Las Vegas to San Rafael bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Las Vegas station.
Las Vegas to San Rafael bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Downtown Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Vegas to San Rafael is 581 miles. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Las Vegas to San Rafael.
There are 419+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Vegas to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, El Cerrito del Norte BART, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BART
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 602-698-7800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luxury Coach of America
Bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $42–45
- Schedules at
- Luxury Coach of America
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Amtrak
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