What is the cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks?

The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks?

The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between San Rafael and Fair Oaks?

No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Fair Oaks. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and arriving at Winding Wy & Sunrise Blvd via San Francisco Bus Station, Vernon St & Grant St and Louis Lane & Orlando Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between San Rafael and Fair Oaks?

No, there is no direct train from San Rafael to Fair Oaks station. However, there are services departing from El Cerrito Del Norte and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from San Rafael to Fair Oaks?

The distance between San Rafael and Fair Oaks is 110 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

How do I travel from San Rafael to Fair Oaks without a car?

The best way to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 42m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Rafael to Fair Oaks bus from?

San Rafael to Fair Oaks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the San Rafael to Fair Oaks train from?

San Rafael to Fair Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Where does the San Rafael to Fair Oaks bus arrive?

San Rafael to Fair Oaks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Roseville Bus Stop station.

Where does the San Rafael to Fair Oaks train arrive?

San Rafael to Fair Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from San Rafael to Fair Oaks?

Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Fair Oaks is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from San Rafael to Fair Oaks.

Where can I stay near Fair Oaks?

There are 332+ hotels available in Fair Oaks.

San Rafael to Fair Oaks - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Fair Oaks by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram Gold
4h 42m
$38–72
Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Rafael to Fair Oakscar 97.6 mi
1h 47m
$18–26
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
7h 4m
$26–47

San Rafael to Fair Oaks by bus, subway, train, and tram

104Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Roseville Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $16–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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