What is the cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay?

The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay?

The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $45 - $65.

How far is it from San Rafael to Morro Bay?

The distance between San Rafael and Morro Bay is 281 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.

How do I travel from San Rafael to Morro Bay without a car?

The best way to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $130 - $220.

How long does it take to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay, including transfers.

Can I drive from San Rafael to Morro Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Morro Bay is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from San Rafael to Morro Bay.

Where can I stay near Morro Bay?

There are 226+ hotels available in Morro Bay.

San Rafael to Morro Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 31m
$139–211
Drive 245.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Rafael to Morro Baycar 245.5 mi
4h 25m
$45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
9h 6m
$133–216
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hwy 101 @ Seminary Dr Bus Padbus
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
3. Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus
6h 15m
$69–274
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
12h 3m
$52–120

San Rafael to Morro Bay by bus and train

7Weekly Services

12h 3mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Rafael to Morro Bay.

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Distance: 279.4 mi
Duration: 8h 31m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–120 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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