There are 3 ways to get from Garberville to San Rafael by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to PetalumaAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 21mDrive 187.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garberville to San Rafael187.3 mi
3h 24m$35–50Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from Redwood Dr & Maple Ln - Garberville SB Stop to Pear Tree Center - SB Stop
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to 2nd Street Transit Mall65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A101
6h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garberville to San Rafael is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Garberville to San Rafael is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Garberville to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A via Copeland St Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Garberville and San Rafael is 191 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.
The best way to get from Garberville to San Rafael without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Garberville to San Rafael, including transfers.
Garberville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Garberville to San Rafael bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garberville to San Rafael is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Garberville to San Rafael.
There are 464+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Garberville, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma once daily, and the journey takes 4h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from Redwood Dr & Maple Ln - Garberville SB Stop to Pear Tree Center - SB Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to 2nd Street Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
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