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How to get from San Francisco to Point Arena by bus?

From San Francisco to Point Arena by bus

To get from San Francisco to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5R bus from McAllister St & Leavenworth St station to Market St & 1st St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the 95 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Point Arena Pharmacy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $17.75. The bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Point Arena on the Moovit app.

310min$17.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5R5R
Bus - 172172
Bus - 9595
Walk to Point Arena
Leaves from McAllister St & Leavenworth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    McAllister St & Leavenworth St
    ID 17635
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5R5R
    Wait for bus
    5R
    Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 1st St
    ID 15638
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pine St & Battery St
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall
    ID srtm
    117 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Point Arena Pharmacy
    170 min
  • 9
    Walk to Point Arena
    Walk to
    Point Arena
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Francisco to Point Arena by bus and train

To get from San Francisco to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 101 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to San Rafael Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SMART train and finally take the 95 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Point Arena Pharmacy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $17.00. The bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Point Arena on the Moovit app.

363min$17.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Train - SMART
Bus - 9595
Walk to Point Arena
Leaves from Larkin St & Grove St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Rafael
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Rafael Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Windsor
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Rosa Downtown
    ID 7111
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Northbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Point Arena Pharmacy
    170 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Arena
    Walk to
    Point Arena
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco to Point Arena

The distance between San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Point Arena, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 148.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 310 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco to Point Arena by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Francisco to Point Arena

To check the bus schedule from San Francisco to Point Arena using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco) and destination (Point Arena), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From San Francisco to Point Arena by bus and train

To get from San Francisco to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 101 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to San Rafael Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SMART train and finally take the 95 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Point Arena Pharmacy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $17.00. The bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Point Arena on the Moovit app.

363min$17.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Train - SMART
Bus - 9595
Walk to Point Arena
Leaves from Larkin St & Grove St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Rafael
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Rafael Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Windsor
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Rosa Downtown
    ID 7111
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Northbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Point Arena Pharmacy
    170 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Arena
    Walk to
    Point Arena
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Point Arena?

    The fastest way takes 310 minutes, using Bus line 5R, Bus line 172, Bus line 95.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco to Point Arena?

    The alternative route takes 363 minutes, using Bus line 101, Train line SMART, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Francisco to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 5R bus line goes from McAllister St & Leavenworth St station near San Francisco to Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Transit Center station near Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco and Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 5 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Francisco to get to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 5R bus from the McAllister St & Leavenworth St stop near San Francisco in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Francisco and Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Transit Center stop, which is closest to Point Arena in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Francisco to Point Arena?

    The ride from San Francisco to Point Arena costs $17.75.