The average bus between Sacramento and San Rafael takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sacramento to San Rafael. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Sacramento and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sacramento is at 6:10 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco Bus Station and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station via San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Sacramento to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to San Rafael bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
The distance between Sacramento and San Rafael is 113 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via San Francisco Bus Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 3h 11m.