All about buses to San Francisco
Are you looking for a cheap coach to San Francisco? Compare all 3 coach companies to San Francisco and find out departure and arrival times, all 8 coach stations in San Francisco, travel times and of course the best prices for the 176 daily buses to San Francisco.
| Local Time | |
| Country | USA |
| Currency | US Dollar |
| Bus connections | 176 |
| bus stations | 8 |
| cheapest ride | £14 |
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Cheap bus tickets to San Francisco
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FlixBus1h 0m017:05San Jose, CABus Stop18:05San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 24/12/2025 17:05:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Greyhound US1h 30m005:20San Jose, CABus Stop06:50San FranciscoBus Station Transbay0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 24/12/2025 05:20:00 to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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FlixBus7h 40m007:30Los AngelesUnion Station15:10San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 07:30:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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FlixBus7h 40m010:30Los AngelesUnion Station18:10San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 10:30:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Greyhound US11h 0m007:10Los AngelesNorth Hollywood18:10San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 07:10:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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Greyhound US14h 50m016:55Los AngelesNorth Hollywood07:45San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 16:55:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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Greyhound US12h 40m023:45Los AngelesUnion Station12:25San FranciscoBus Station Transbay0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 23:45:00 to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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FlixBus21h 20m015:05Los AngelesNorth Hollywood12:25San FranciscoSalesforce Transit Center0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 15:05:00 to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
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FlixBus16h 20m006:45Los AngelesNorth Hollywood23:05San FranciscoSalesforce Transit Center0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from North Hollywood, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 06:45:00 to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 23:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
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Greyhound Lines Mexico20h 10m010:30Tijuana AirportTijuana Airport06:40San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from Tijuana Airport, Tijuana Airport (Mexico) at 23/12/2025 10:30:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
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Greyhound Lines Mexico20h 0m010:40Tijuana, BCTijuana(Hotel City Express) Coach Station06:40San Francisco5th/Townsend0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from Tijuana(Hotel City Express) Coach Station, Tijuana, BC (Mexico) at 23/12/2025 10:40:00 to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
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Greyhound Lines Mexico21h 50m009:00Tijuana, BCCentral Coach Station06:50San FranciscoBus Station Transbay0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from Central Coach Station, Tijuana, BC (Mexico) at 23/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 50m
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Greyhound Lines Mexico20h 45m010:30Tijuana, BCCross Border Xpress CBX Coach Station07:15San FranciscoBus Station Transbay0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from Cross Border Xpress CBX Coach Station, Tijuana, BC (Mexico) at 18/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £113 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
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Greyhound US8h 10m023:05Los AngelesUnion Station07:15San FranciscoBus Station Transbay0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 18/12/2025 23:05:00 to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £130 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
On this page, we also show you the cheapest coach to San Francisco over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about long-distance bus stops in San Francisco which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to San Francisco.
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By the way: If available, we will also show you information about other modes of transport, such as trains, carpooling and flights, with which you can get to San Francisco.All bus stops in San Francisco
FAQs about the bus route to San Francisco
Is there a direct coach to San Francisco?
Whether there is a direct coach route to San Francisco depends on which city you are travelling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out if there is a direct coach connection to San Francisco. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.
What can I take with me on my bus ride to San Francisco?
Depending on which provider you travel to San Francisco with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment does the coach to San Francisco have?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most coaches now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Air-conditioning and Extra space, are often free of charge. Some coach providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Bulky luggage and Drinks. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the coach to San Francisco on your planned travel date.
Which coach stops are there in San Francisco?
There is a total of 8 coach stops in San Francisco. Most coaches stop at Salesforce Transit Center. Check out our map of San Francisco to find the coach stop that suits you best.
Which coach companies go to San Francisco?
There are 3 coach providers going to San Francisco: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines Mexico
How can I find the best coach deals to San Francisco?
Find the best ticket deals to San Francisco easily with CheckMyBus. Just enter your starting city and travel date in our search and start searching. You can then filter the results according to your needs or sort them by price or travel time.
How much could I save by comparing coaches to San Francisco?
How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to San Francisco. Usually you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance.
To find the cheapest offer to San Francisco, go to our search, enter your starting city and travel date, and then start searching to find all the possible options.
Why does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals to San Francisco?
CheckMyBus connects directly to multiple real-time interfaces (APIs) to retrieve first-hand prices and schedules for 176 daily connections from 3 different operators, including real-time seat availability for bus trips to San Francisco. With validated and constantly updated information from reliable sources, you can easily compare all available options and choose the one that suits you best.
How does the CheckMyBus technology work for trips to San Francisco?
Matching 3 operators arriving at 8 stations in San Francisco, resulting in 176 daily connections, requires advanced technology. CheckMyBus retrieves real-time data from booking partners and operators through direct API connections. All information is processed within our infrastructure and provided to you in real time - within milliseconds.
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The most searched bus routes to San Francisco
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Francisco. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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Bus tickets are usually cheaper, but if you are in a hurry, a train or a flight may be the better option for your travels. Travel smarter by comparing prices and schedules for all available modes of transport! Here you are the most popular routes to San Francisco.
Cities near San Francisco
Cities in and around San Francisco, such as San Jose, CA, Oakland and Stockton, CA, are also served by national and international coaches. You can find all available offers by including them in your search. Simply use the sorting option to the left of the results and directly compare all trips. Find routes that connect San Francisco with Fremont, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, Hayward, CA and many other places via public transport or city buses. In addition, we also show you airport buses to and from nearby airports, such as Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport, San Francisco, CA - Airport, Oakland Airport. Where timetables are available, we will also show other modes of transport in the local network.
