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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Fairfaxby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Fairfax by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, line 580 bus, line 23 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to MacArthursubway subway
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Broadway Blvd & Bolinas Avebus bus 228 / ...
    2h 21m
    $12–17

  2. Drive 37.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Fairfaxcar car 37.1 mi
    47 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Creek to Fairfaxtaxi taxi 37.1 mi
    47 min
    $130–170

  4. BART, line 101 bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    2h 24m
    $13–18

Walnut Creek to Fairfax by subway and bus

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Fairfax, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Fairfax. However, you can take the subway to MacArthur, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, take the line 580 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, then take the line 228 bus to Broadway Blvd & Bolinas Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Walnut Creek to Fairfax in around 47 min.

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