How to get from San Rafael to St Helena by bus and train?

From San Rafael to St Helena by bus and train

To get from San Rafael to St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line and one bus line: take the SMART train from Marin Civic Center station to Petaluma Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the and finally take the 10 bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr station to Main St at Pratt St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The bus and train schedule from San Rafael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to St Helena on the Moovit app.

219min
Walk to train station
Train - SMART
AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE10
Bus - 1010
Leaves from Marin Civic Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marin Civic Center
    0.67 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Sonoma County Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Petaluma
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE10
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Martinez
  • 6
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr
    ID 89001
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Calistoga Lincoln Bridge South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Main St at Pratt St
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Pratt St
    ID 89003
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Rafael to St Helena

The distance between San Rafael, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and St Helena, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 61.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Rafael to St Helena by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Rafael to St Helena

To check the bus and train schedule from San Rafael to St Helena using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Rafael) and destination (St Helena), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael to St Helena?

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Train line SMART, , Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct train between San Rafael and St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Rafael to St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The SMART train line goes from Marin Civic Center station near San Rafael to Petaluma Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Petaluma Downtown station near St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Rafael to St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between San Rafael and St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Rafael to get to St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the SMART train from the Marin Civic Center station near San Rafael in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Rafael and St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the train at the Petaluma Downtown stop, which is closest to St Helena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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