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How to get fromMarin County to San Mateoby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Marin County to San Mateo by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 23 bus, line 101 bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 7th Stbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Mateo Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 34m
    $15–20

  2. Drive 44.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Marin County to San Mateocar car 44.2 mi
    1h 4m
    $9–12

  3. Taxi, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Marin County to San Francisco Caltrain Southboundtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Mateo Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 11m
    $111–133

  4. Line 228 bus, bus, line 292 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to 600 Larkspur Landing Circlebus bus 228
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to S Delaware St & Cypress Avebus bus 292
    3h 6m
    $36–37

  5. Line 101 bus, line 292 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to S Delaware St & Cypress Avebus bus 292
    3h 38m
    $10–15

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Marin County to San Mateotaxi taxi 44.2 mi
    1h 4m
    $160–200

Marin County to San Mateo by bus, tram, and train

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Marin County, CA, USA and San Mateo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to S Delaware St & Cypress Ave via 600 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur - pickup, San Francisco Airport, and SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level in around 3h 6m.

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