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Trip Overview

The bus between San Rafael and Madera takes 7h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from San Rafael to Madera. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 45m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
$62
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

San Rafael to Madera bus times

Buses run once daily between San Rafael and Madera. The service departs San Rafael at 6:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Madera at 01:45:00. All services require a transfer at San Francisco Bus Station and take an average of 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Rafael to Madera? 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 San Rafael to Madera.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 281.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Madera Bus Stop via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 46m.

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