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How to get fromSan Rafael to Zion National parkby bus, plane, shuttle, train, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from San Rafael to Zion National park by bus, plane, shuttle, train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to St. George Regional, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane plane SFO - SGU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    9h 21m
    $134–397

  2. Drive  733.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to Zion National parkcar car 733.6 mi
    12h 14m
    $130–188

  3. Bus, shuttle via St. George

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to St. Georgebus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    22h
    $197–306

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train 750
    3. Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Cedar City - Sunocobus bus
    4. Drive from Cedar City - Sunoco to Zion National parkcar car
    26h 9m
    $500–813

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to St. George Regional, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane plane OAK - SGU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    10h 12m
    $137–470

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane OAK - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    8h 35m
    $133–425

  7. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SFO - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    8h 43m
    $185–402

  8. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane STS - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    9h 17m
    $218–485

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJC - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Centershuttle bus
    10h 7m
    $260–493

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Cable Mtn Lodge, Springdale, UTshuttle bus
    28h 15m
    $211–284

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to St. George Regional (SGU) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Zion National park, UT, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Zion National park. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to St. George Regional (SGU), walk to St. George Airport, take the shuttle to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, take the shuttle to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center, then walk to Zion National park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Zion National park via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito del Norte BART, Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, St. George, St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, and Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center in around 22h.

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