How to get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael by bus?

From Presidio, Sf to San Rafael by bus

To get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 101 bus from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station to San Rafael Transit Center station. Next, take the 245 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Las Gallinas Av & Northgate Dr (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $7.40.

39min$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 245245
Leaves from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza
    ID 40038
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Novato
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 44001
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 40430
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Smith Ranch Rd via Contempo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Las Gallinas Av & Northgate Dr (N)
    Ride to bus station
    Las Gallinas Av & Northgate Dr (N)
    ID 40563
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael by bus via 101 and 35

To get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 101 bus from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station to San Rafael Transit Center station. Next, take the 35 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $7.40.

51min$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 3535
Walk to San Rafael
Leaves from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza
    ID 40038
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Novato
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 44001
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 40430
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Northgate via San Rafael
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr
    ID 40569
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Rafael
    Walk to
    San Rafael
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael

The distance between Presidio, Sf, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and San Rafael, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 16.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Presidio, Sf

Presidio, Sf is located at Presidio, Sf, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza.

Bus stations close to Presidio, Sf:

  • Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza
  • Golden Gate Br Tunnel/Merchant Rd
  • Golden Gate Bridge/Parking Lot

Public transit stations close to San Rafael, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

San Rafael is located at San Rafael, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr.

Train stations close to San Rafael:

  • San Rafael Station
  • Marin Civic Center

Bus stations close to San Rafael:

  • Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr
  • Las Gallinas Av & Northgate Dr
  • Las Gallinas Av & Nova Albion Way

Related Routes

Alternative route from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael by bus via 101 and 35

To get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 101 bus from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station to San Rafael Transit Center station. Next, take the 35 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $7.40.

51min$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 3535
Walk to San Rafael
Leaves from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza
    ID 40038
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Novato
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 44001
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID 40430
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Northgate via San Rafael
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Freitas Pkwy & Northgate Dr
    ID 40569
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Rafael
    Walk to
    San Rafael
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 245.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct bus between Presidio, Sf and San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 101 bus line goes from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station near Presidio, Sf to Novato station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Novato station near San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Presidio, Sf and San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Presidio, Sf to get to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 101 bus from the Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza stop near Presidio, Sf in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Presidio, Sf and San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Novato stop, which is closest to San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael?

    The ride from Presidio, Sf to San Rafael costs $7.40.