Information about the train from Santa Cruz to San Rafael. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Santa Cruz to San Rafael. Best of all, getting from Santa Cruz to San Rafael is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $22. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.
According to our database, the best route to go from Santa Cruz to San Rafael is through South San Francisco. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.
Santa Cruz Station
South San Francisco Station
3h 25m
$31.5
Amtrak
Santa Cruz Station
South San Francisco Station
3h 25m
$31.5
Amtrak
Santa Cruz Station
South San Francisco Station
29h 50m
$31.5
Amtrak
Santa Cruz Station
South San Francisco Station
3h 10m
$22
Amtrak
Santa Cruz Station
South San Francisco Station
3h 5m
$22
Amtrak
| Instructions | Station | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro rail towards Richmond | South San Francisco | 18.3km | 25m |
| Embarcadero | |||
| Bay Area Rapid Transit | |||
| Walk to Market St & Main St | 0.0km | 1m | |
| Light rail towards Fisherman's Wharf | Market St & Main St | 0.5km | 4m |
| The Embarcadero & Ferry Building | |||
| San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency | |||
| Walk to Port of San Francisco | 0.0km | 1m | |
| Ferry towards Special | Port of San Francisco | 20.7km | 35m |
| Larkspur | |||
| Golden Gate Transit (1 (415) 455-2000) | |||
| Walk to E Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Larkspur Landing | 0.3km | 3m | |
| Bus towards San Rafael via Sir Francis Drake | E Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Larkspur Landing | 5.3km | 10m |
| San Rafael Transit Center | |||
| Marin Transit (1 (415) 455-2000) | |||
If you want to get cheap train tickets from Santa Cruz to San Rafael we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $22 and the most expensive one to go to San Rafael is approximately $31.5. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: South San Francisco -> San Rafael
The first trains for the route we propose are:
Santa Cruz -> South San Francisco: 07:55
South San Francisco -> San Rafael: -
The companies that can help you are: Amtrak.
Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.
In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Santa Cruz -> South San Francisco
2.- South San Francisco -> San Rafael
The approximate distance between the two places is 138 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 4h 24m (plus the time it takes to you to make: South San Francisco -> San Rafael).