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How to get fromSan Rafael to Arnoldby train, car, subway, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from San Rafael to Arnold by train, car, subway, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Drive from Iron Point Station to Arnoldcar car
    6h 22m
    $49–90

  2. Drive 149.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to Arnoldcar car 149.8 mi
    3h 4m
    $28–40

  3. BART, bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus bus 150
    3. Take the taxi from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.bus bus
    7h 32m
    $100–138

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lodi Amtrak Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.bus bus
    7h 57m
    $131–186

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Kirkwood Mountain Resortbus bus Kirkwood
    2. Drive from Kirkwood Mountain Resort to Arnoldcar car
    8h 23m
    $123–131

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 188.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Arnold, Calaveras County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Arnold. However, you can take the line 580 bus to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, take the vehicle to Iron Point Station, then drive to Arnold. Alternatively, you can take the line 101 bus to Mission St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to Dublin/Pleasanton BART, take the bus to Downtown Transit Center Lane A, take the taxi to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago, then take the bus to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd..

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