There are 5 ways to get from San Bruno to Madera by subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, bus via Modesto
best- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
6h$23–33Drive 159.8 mi
- Drive from San Bruno to Maderacar 159.8 mi
2h 53m$30–43Fly, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SFO - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
4h 59m$333–518BART, bus
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Madera Bus Stopbus
6h 50m$28–47Line 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginiabus 22
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
8h 28m$49–90
San Bruno to Madera by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Bruno to Madera is to BART and bus via Modesto which costs $22 - $35 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from San Bruno to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Bruno to Madera. However, there are services departing from San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave and arriving at Madera, CA via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A, Palo Alto Transit Center, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant and Fresno, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between San Bruno and Madera is 175 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Bruno to Madera without a car is to BART and bus via Modesto which takes 6h and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h to get from San Bruno to Madera, including transfers.
San Bruno to Madera bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
San Bruno to Madera bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at King & Virginia station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bruno to Madera is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from San Bruno to Madera.
There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.
What companies run services between San Bruno, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave to Madera, CA via Winslow St & Broadway St, Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A, Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, and Fresno, CA in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $17–30
- Titanium
- $19–30
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