The average bus between Monterey and San Rafael takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 9m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Monterey 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 3 times a week between Monterey and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 4:56 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Monterey is at 5:16 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Monterey station and arriving at San Rafael station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Monterey to San Rafael bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.
Monterey to San Rafael bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
The distance between Monterey and San Rafael is 162.8 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, San Francisco, Townsend St & Lusk St, Kearny St & Geary St, and Mission St & 2nd St in around 5h 24m.
