The bus between San Rafael and San Luis Obispo takes 5h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from San Rafael to San Luis Obispo. 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 4 times a week between San Rafael and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 6:00 AM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Mission St & 4th St and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station via San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
San Rafael to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Francisco station.
San Rafael to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
The distance between San Rafael and San Luis Obispo is 342.6 km. The road distance is 407 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
