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How to get fromSan Francisco to Lake Countyby bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Lake County by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Cloverdale City Hall & Plazabus bus 60 / ...
    3. Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Lake Countycar car
    5h 18m
    $21–31

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train Smart
    2. Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Lake Countycar car
    5h 25m
    $17–33

  3. Drive 120.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Lake Countycar car 120.1 mi
    2h 39m
    $22–32

  4. Train, drive via Larkin St & Grove St

    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train Smart
    2. Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Lake Countycar car
    5h 27m
    $17–33

  5. Bus

    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
    7h 1m
    $89–145

  6. Train, drive #2

    1. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train Smart
    2. Drive from SMART Windsor to Lake Countycar car
    4h 19m
    $18–33

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 141.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Larkin St & Grove St to Bruner Dr. via San Rafael, Santa Rosa, Lincoln Ave. Bridge, and Ray's Food Place/Walmart in around 7h 1m.

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