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How to get fromSan Rafael to California Academy of Sciencesby bus, cable car, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Rafael to California Academy of Sciences by bus, cable car, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 101 bus, line 5 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 7th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from McAllister St & Jones St to Fulton St & 8th Avebus bus 5 / ...
    1h 10m
    $8–11

  2. Drive 17.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to California Academy of Sciencescar car 17.5 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 101 bus, cable car, tram

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Van Ness Ave & Sacramento Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the cablecar from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis Stcablecar cable car Ca
    3. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to Irving St & 6th Avetram tram N
    1h 36m
    $10–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Rafael to California Academy of Sciencestaxi taxi 17.5 mi
    24 min
    $65–80

San Rafael to California Academy of Sciences by bus and foot

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and California Academy of Sciences, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to California Academy of Sciences via Mission St & 7th St, McAllister St & Jones St, and Fulton St & 8th Ave in around 1h 10m.

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