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Bus Seattle, WA - San Francisco, CA prices from $183.87

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Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA by bus

The journey from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA by bus is 1,094.44 km and takes 29 hrs 6 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:45 p.m. and the last at 4:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA by bus for as little as $183.87 or as much as $187.14. The best price for this journey is $183.87.

Lowest Price$183.87
Journey Duration29 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$183.87
Highest Price$187.14
First Departure3:45 p.m.
Last Departure4:15 p.m.
Distance1,094.44 km
DepartureSeattle, WA
ArrivalSan Francisco, CA
CarriersGreyhound, FlixBus

Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by bus

When travelling to San Francisco, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA
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Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
76.61kg
Bus
82.08kg
Flight
218.89kg
Car
175.11kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA?
A bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is $185.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $183.87.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is $183.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA by bus?
Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is 1,094.44 km.
How long does the bus between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA take?
Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is on average 29 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA?
Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA departs at 3:45 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA departs at 4:15 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $183.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA is 27 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA creates 82.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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