The average bus between San Rafael and Madera takes 12h and the fastest bus takes 10h 35m. 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.
Buses run once daily between San Rafael and Madera. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Madera at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco Bus Station and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Madera. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Madera station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
San Rafael to Madera bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Rafael to Madera bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Madera Bus Stop station.
The distance between San Rafael and Madera is 245.3 km. The road distance is 450 km.
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 32m.