The average bus between San Rafael and Hidden Valley Lake takes 10h 43m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Rafael to Hidden Valley Lake. 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 day between San Rafael and Hidden Valley Lake. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Hidden Valley Lake at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at El Cerrito del Norte BART Station and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from San Rafael to Hidden Valley Lake? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Hidden Valley Lake. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Hidden Valley Lake station via Redwood Park & Ride, B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
San Rafael to Hidden Valley Lake bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
San Rafael to Hidden Valley Lake bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Hartmann & Hidden Valley Rd. station.
The distance between San Rafael and Hidden Valley Lake is 92.8 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Hartmann & Hidden Valley Rd. via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte Station, Redwood Park & Ride, A2, and Lincoln Ave. Bridge in around 6h 4m.