The average bus between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Madera takes 8h 54m and the fastest bus takes 7h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Madera. 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 twice daily between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Madera. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco Airport (SFO) is at 1:09 PM which arrives into Madera at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at California Dr & Broadway and take an average of 8h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Madera. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Airport (SFO) station and arriving at Madera station via King & Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Madera bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Madera bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Fresno, CA station.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Madera is 218.5 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level to Madera via California Dr & Broadway, Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Fresno, CA, and Fresno in around 8h 52m.