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Riverside to San Rafael buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Riverside and San Rafael takes 14h 20m and the fastest bus takes 14h 13m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Riverside 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.

14h 20m
Duration
498 mi
Distance
$98
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Riverside to San Rafael bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Riverside and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 7:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Riverside is at 8:37 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor + Katella and take an average of 14h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyOCTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate Transit14h 13m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverside to San Rafael? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Riverside to San Rafael.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 497.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 20m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 in around 13h 26m.

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