There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Willits by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab65
4h 11m$13–34Drive 119.7 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Willits119.7 mi
2h 9m$22–32Bus via Petaluma (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot AmtrakAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 23m
San Rafael to Willits by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Willits is to bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Willits is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Willits. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and arriving at Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab via 2nd Street Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between San Rafael and Willits is 128 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Willits without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from San Rafael to Willits, including transfers.
San Rafael to Willits bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
San Rafael to Willits bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Willits is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from San Rafael to Willits.
There are 12+ hotels available in Willits.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Willits, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab via 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Hwy 101 at RR Xing - Earth Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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