The average bus between Seattle and San Rafael takes 22h 22m and the fastest bus takes 21h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Seattle 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 twice daily between Seattle and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Seattle is at 9:15 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 22h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Seattle station and arriving at San Rafael station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
Seattle to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
The distance between Seattle and San Rafael is 1,071.2 km. The road distance is 1,401 km.
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 21h 36m.
