The average bus between Costa Mesa and San Rafael takes 15h 21m and the fastest bus takes 12h 11m. There is at least one bus per day from Costa Mesa 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 once daily between Costa Mesa and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 8:14 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 10:25 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-Katella and take an average of 15h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at San Rafael station via San Francisco Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
Costa Mesa to San Rafael bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Costa Mesa to San Rafael bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and San Rafael is 636.3 km. The road distance is 734 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 9h 15m.