There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
2h 13m$115–171Drive 96.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpaiscar 96.1 mi
2h 3m$18–26Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
4h 31m$85–116Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoffbus
- Take the taxi from Mill Valley P&R - dropoff to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
4h 2m$534–850Train, line 580 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the taxi from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Mount Tamalpaistaxi
3h 17m$97–142
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Mount Tamalpais. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Sacramento and Mount Tamalpais is 103 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais, including transfers.
Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Sacramento to Mount Tamalpais.
There are 559+ hotels available in Mount Tamalpais.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Mount Tamalpais, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mount Tamalpais via San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 4h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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