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How to get fromSan Francisco to Clearlakeby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Clearlake by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train Smart
    2. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    3h 59m
    $167–206

  2. Drive 105.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Clearlakecar car 105.6 mi
    2h 20m
    $20–28

  3. Train, taxi via McAllister St & Polk St

    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train Smart
    2. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    $167–206

  4. Line 101 bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Larkin St & Grove St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train
    3. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $167–206

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwoodbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    5h 24m
    $68–95

  6. Bus via San Rafael

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosabus bus Sonoma County Airport
    2. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    6h 16m
    $89–144

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 110.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Clearlake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to Clearlake Commons via Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, Lincoln Ave. Bridge, and Ray's Food Place/Walmart in around 5h 24m.

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