The average bus between Malibu and San Rafael takes 12h 31m and the fastest bus takes 11h 54m. There is at least one bus per day from Malibu 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 Malibu and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malibu is at 8:31 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Santa Monica / 4th and take an average of 12h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Malibu station and arriving at San Rafael station via San Francisco Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
Malibu to San Rafael bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Malibu to San Rafael bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
The distance between Malibu and San Rafael is 557.7 km. The road distance is 727 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
