There are 6 ways to get from San Mateo to Tiburon by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, ferry
best- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry San Francisco
2h 23m$8–24Drive 33.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Mateo to Tiburoncar 33.1 mi
51 min$6–9Line 292 bus, bus
- Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Levelbus 292
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoffbus From SFO
3h 22m$38–44Caltrain, taxi
- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Tiburontaxi
59 min$71–87Line 292 bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Reed Blvd & Belvedere Drbus 120
4h 18m$11–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Mateo to Tiburontaxi 33.1 mi
51 min$120–150
San Mateo to Tiburon by train, tram, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Tiburon is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Tiburon is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Tiburon. However, there are services departing from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave and arriving at Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr via San Francisco Airport, Seminary Dr Bus Pad and Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between San Mateo and Tiburon is 27 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Tiburon without a car is to Caltrain and ferry which takes 2h 23m and costs $7 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from San Mateo to Tiburon, including transfers.
San Mateo to Tiburon bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave station.
San Mateo to Tiburon bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Mateo to Tiburon is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from San Mateo to Tiburon.
There are 623+ hotels available in Tiburon.
What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Tiburon, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr via SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, San Francisco Airport, Seminary Dr Bus Pad, and Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- 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
- 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 Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
- Adult (19-64)
- $14
- Youth (5-18)
- $7
- Seniors (65+)
- $7
- Children (-4)
- $0
- Disabled or Medicare
- $7
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $15
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $65–150
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
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