The average bus between San Rafael and Grass Valley takes 15h 52m and the fastest bus takes 13h 7m. There is at least one bus per day from San Rafael to Grass Valley. 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 San Rafael and Grass Valley. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Grass Valley at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco Bus Station and take an average of 15h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Grass Valley. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Grass Valley station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
San Rafael to Grass Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Rafael to Grass Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Tinloy St at Bank St station.
The distance between San Rafael and Grass Valley is 188.3 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Tinloy St at Bank St via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, P St & 5th St, and Nevada St at Amtrak Station in around 8h 34m.