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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Los Angeles from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£43
tomorrow
£28
Tuesday
£32
Wednesday
£30
Thursday
£34
Friday
£30
Saturday
£33

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 20m 18:50 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:10 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £43
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £72
Greyhound US 9h 20m 22:30 San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 07:50 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £81
FlixBus 13h 40m 18:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 07:45 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £88
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles via San Jose, CA, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      8h 45m
      0
      12:40
      San Francisco
      Salesforce Transit Center
      14:25
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Greyhound US
      6h 20m
      0
      15:05
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      21:25
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £32
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £28
FlixBus 9h 5m 07:10 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 16:15 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £34
FlixBus 7h 50m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 08:55 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £35
FlixBus 7h 20m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 08:25 Los Angeles Expo / Sepulveda  Economy £35
Greyhound US 15h 10m 16:00 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:10 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £38

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 9h 5m 07:10 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 16:15 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £37
FlixBus 13h 30m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £38
Greyhound US 12h 55m 18:50 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:45 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £38
FlixBus 10h 50m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 11:55 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 10m 16:00 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:10 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £30
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £31
FlixBus 9h 5m 07:10 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 16:15 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £32
Greyhound US 15h 45m 16:00 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:45 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 7h 50m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 08:55 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £37

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £34
Greyhound US 8h 45m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 21:25 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £38
FlixBus 9h 5m 07:10 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 16:15 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £39
FlixBus 13h 30m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £43
Greyhound US 12h 20m 18:50 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:10 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £43

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £30
FlixBus 13h 30m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £39
FlixBus 12h 45m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 21:25 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £43
FlixBus 7h 10m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 08:15 Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy £43
Greyhound US 8h 45m 12:40 San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 21:25 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £43

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £33
Greyhound US 12h 55m 18:50 San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 07:45 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £38
FlixBus 13h 30m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 22:10 Los Angeles Union Station  Economy £39
FlixBus 7h 10m 01:05 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 08:15 Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy £39
FlixBus 12h 45m 08:40 San Francisco 5th/Townsend 21:25 Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy £40

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from San Francisco to Los Angeles is £28 on 02/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 39 daily coaches from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 70 coaches from San Francisco to Los Angeles, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles, with 32 offers.

Facts about coaches from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 26 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus £28
Fastest Bus 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 12:40
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 26 Ø
Distance 558.2 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Every day, 26 buses from 2 coach companies leave San Francisco for Los Angeles: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
£43
Monday 02/11
£38
Tuesday 03/11
£32
Wednesday 04/11
£31
Thursday 05/11
£38
Friday 06/11
£30
Saturday 07/11
£33
Sunday 08/11
£35
Monday 09/11
£41
Tuesday 10/11
£41
Wednesday 11/11
£42
Thursday 12/11
£39
Friday 13/11
£34
Saturday 14/11
£33
Sunday 15/11
£41
Monday 16/11
£31
Tuesday 17/11
£31
Wednesday 18/11
£31
Thursday 19/11
£33
Friday 20/11
£45
Saturday 21/11
£51
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £28, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Los Angeles, with £28. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £37.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from San Francisco to Los Angeles are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Los Angeles

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Los Angeles from our users.

FlixBus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route San Francisco to Los Angeles:

Cheapest Price £32
Fastest Coach 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 18:05
Last Coach 08:40
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 31/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Los Angeles

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles? Compare all modes of transports from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from San Francisco to Los Angeles? Or which bus companies serve the route San Francisco to Los Angeles? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Francisco to Los Angeles bus

How much does a San Francisco - Los Angeles coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the San Francisco - Los Angeles bus trip is available from £28 and takes 9h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The connection San Francisco to Los Angeles is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £93. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the San Francisco - Los Angeles route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from San Francisco to Los Angeles is offered by roughly 26 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Los Angeles from San Francisco take?

The quickest coach from San Francisco to Los Angeles is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus to Los Angeles departs from San Francisco at 12:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The latest bus to Los Angeles departs from San Francisco at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the San Francisco - Los Angeles route?

Passengers looking to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Los Angeles?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Los Angeles from San Francisco?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the San Francisco Los Angeles bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Francisco Los Angeles bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 26 daily trips between San Francisco and Los Angeles. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

Prices and availability for 26 trips between San Francisco and Los Angeles change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Los Angeles

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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