Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA bus with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
08:45AM5h40
Garberville, CA
02:25PMSan Rafael, CA
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1 transfer

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Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 PM
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amtrak8:45 AM Garberville, CA
5h40
2:25 PM San Rafael, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA

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Buses from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 17:05, the last at 17:05. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 7h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 36m
First bus
17:05
Last bus
17:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Amtrak from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CAYou can travel by bus between Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA with Amtrak for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Rafael, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA is $47 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA is 7h 36m to travel the 161 miles (260 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA leaves at 5:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA leaves at 5:05 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to San Rafael, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Garberville, CA and San Rafael, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Rafael, CA from Garberville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Garberville, CA and San Rafael, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA:
  • Amtrak
    • Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA for bus company Amtrak.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Amtrak
    • Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA:
  • Amtrak
    • 2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Amtrak
    • Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA with the following bus company: Amtrak
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA with the following bus company: Amtrak.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Garberville, CA to San Rafael, CA with the following bus company: Amtrak.

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