The average bus between Watsonville and San Rafael takes 9h 26m and the fastest bus takes 5h 43m. There is at least one bus per day from Watsonville to San Rafael. 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 Watsonville and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 5:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Watsonville is at 9:01 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Soquel Ave & Front and take an average of 9h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Watsonville to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Watsonville station and arriving at San Rafael station via Soquel Ave & Front. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
Watsonville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from E Beach & Union station.
Watsonville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
The distance between Watsonville and San Rafael is 136.6 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a bus from E Beach & Union to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Soquel Ave & Front, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 5h 46m.