How to get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus?

From San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus

To get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, take the 580 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way station. Next, take the 70 bus from Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way S station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $3.75. The bus schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

66min$3.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 580580
Bus - 7070
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way
    ID cuthar
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way S
    ID 56614
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Richmond Parkway Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    ID 57701
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus via 580 and JPX

To get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, take the 580 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station station. Next, take the JPX bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8) station to Fitzgerald Dr & Lucky (Starbucks) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

85min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 580580
Bus - JPXJPX
Walk to El Sobrante
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8)
    ID 2132
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - JPXJPX
    Wait for bus
    JPX
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fitzgerald Dr & Lucky (Starbucks)
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Sobrante
    Walk to
    El Sobrante
    Appian Way
    1.19 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante

The distance between San Rafael Station and El Sobrante is approximately 17.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sobrante – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante

To check the bus schedule from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Rafael Station) and destination (El Sobrante), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus via 580 and JPX

To get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, take the 580 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station station. Next, take the JPX bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8) station to Fitzgerald Dr & Lucky (Starbucks) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

85min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 580580
Bus - JPXJPX
Walk to El Sobrante
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID dnb
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8)
    ID 2132
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - JPXJPX
    Wait for bus
    JPX
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fitzgerald Dr & Lucky (Starbucks)
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Sobrante
    Walk to
    El Sobrante
    Appian Way
    1.19 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 580, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 580, Bus line JPX.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Rafael Station and El Sobrante?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante?

    The 580 bus line goes from San Rafael Transit Center station near San Rafael Station in San Rafael to Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way station near El Sobrante.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante by bus?

    The total travel time between San Rafael Station and El Sobrante by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Rafael Station to get to El Sobrante?

    Get on the 580 bus from the San Rafael Transit Center stop near San Rafael Station in San Rafael.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Rafael Station and El Sobrante?

    Get off the bus at the Cutting Blvd & Harbour Way stop, which is closest to El Sobrante.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante?

    The ride from San Rafael Station to El Sobrante costs $3.75.

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