The average bus between San Rafael and Pismo Beach takes 11h 34m and the fastest bus takes 7h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from San Rafael to Pismo Beach. 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 4 times a week between San Rafael and Pismo Beach. The earliest departure is at 9:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 10:00 AM which arrives into Pismo Beach at 5:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Mission St & 4th St and take an average of 11h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Pismo Beach station via Santa Maria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
San Rafael to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Francisco station.
San Rafael to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Maria station.
The distance between San Rafael and Pismo Beach is 357.1 km. The road distance is 484 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Santa Maria 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 5m.