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Which bus from New York to San Francisco is the best?

Check the bus schedule for New York to San Francisco. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
from £335
Saturday
Sunday
from £429
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £292

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    82h 15m
    0
    21:00
    New York
    Chinatown
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £335
  • FlixBus
    81h 40m
    0
    21:00
    New York
    Chinatown
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £337
  • Greyhound US
    75h 20m
    0
    15:20
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £337
  • Greyhound US
    77h 15m
    0
    13:25
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £338
  • Greyhound US
    80h 25m
    0
    13:25
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £338
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to San Francisco via Woodbridge, VA, you can save more than £122? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      85h 15m
      0
      02:45
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      09:15
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £37
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      78h 40m
      0
      09:20
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      16:00
      San Francisco
      Bus Station Transbay
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £176
    Travel time is 9h 55m longer, but you will save £122

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    76h 10m
    0
    03:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £429
  • FlixBus
    76h 55m
    0
    03:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    08:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £431
  • FlixBus
    82h 15m
    0
    21:00
    New York
    Chinatown
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £459
  • Greyhound US
    80h 25m
    0
    13:25
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £462
  • Greyhound US
    70h 45m
    0
    08:30
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £465
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to San Francisco via Woodbridge, VA, you can save more than £216? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      85h 15m
      0
      02:45
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      09:15
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £37
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      78h 40m
      0
      09:20
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      16:00
      San Francisco
      Bus Station Transbay
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £176
    Travel time is 14h 30m longer, but you will save £216

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    82h 46m
    0
    23:59
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    10:45
    San Francisco
    Beach St & Hyde St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £292
  • Greyhound US
    84h 50m
    0
    21:55
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    10:45
    San Francisco
    Beach St & Hyde St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £292
  • FlixBus
    95h 0m
    0
    11:45
    New York
    Chrystie St
    10:45
    San Francisco
    Beach St & Hyde St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £308
  • FlixBus
    78h 41m
    0
    23:59
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £318
  • Greyhound US
    70h 10m
    0
    08:30
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £318
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to San Francisco via Woodbridge, VA, you can save more than £79? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      85h 15m
      0
      02:45
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      09:15
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £37
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      78h 40m
      0
      09:20
      Woodbridge, VA
      Greyhound Bus Station
      16:00
      San Francisco
      Bus Station Transbay
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £176
    Travel time is 15h 5m longer, but you will save £79

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between New York and San Francisco?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from New York to San Francisco. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily coaches from New York to San Francisco. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between New York and San Francisco.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 28 coaches from New York to San Francisco, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and San Francisco, with 7 offers.

All facts for New York to San Francisco bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 21 times by bus from New York to San Francisco in one click. Book your New York to San Francisco bus ticket starting from £241!

Cheapest Bus £241
Fastest Bus 70h 10m
Earliest Coach 03:05
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 21 Ø
Distance 4,126.8 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from New York to San Francisco?

Every day, 21 buses from 2 coach companies leave New York for San Francisco. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
Friday 22/11
£335
Saturday 23/11
Sunday 24/11
£429
Monday 25/11
Tuesday 26/11
Wednesday 27/11
£292
Thursday 28/11
Friday 29/11
£241
Saturday 30/11
Sunday 01/12
Monday 02/12
Tuesday 03/12
Wednesday 04/12
Thursday 05/12
Friday 06/12
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 08/12
Monday 09/12
Tuesday 10/12
Wednesday 11/12
Thursday 12/12
Friday 13/12
£164
Saturday 14/12
Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from New York to San Francisco

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to San Francisco, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £241, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from New York to San Francisco. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £429.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to San Francisco, with £241. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £366.

How to save money travelling from New York to San Francisco

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from New York to San Francisco in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from New York to San Francisco, 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 New York to San Francisco are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from New York to San Francisco?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the New York to San Francisco timetable.
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in New York and San Francisco

Here is a map with all coach stations in New York and San Francisco. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from New York to San Francisco

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from New York to San Francisco. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for New York to San Francisco bus

How much does a New York San Francisco coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the New York San Francisco bus trip is available from £241 and takes 8h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to San Francisco?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £241 to £531. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to San Francisco.

How many connections are available for the New York San Francisco route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from New York to San Francisco is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to San Francisco from New York take?

The quickest coach from New York to San Francisco is provided by Greyhound US and takes 70h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £349. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to San Francisco?

The earliest bus to San Francisco departs from New York at 03:05. 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 New York to San Francisco?

The latest bus to San Francisco departs from New York at 23:59. 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 New York San Francisco route?

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

Is there a direct bus between New York and San Francisco?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to San Francisco from New York?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the New York San Francisco 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 New York San Francisco 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 New York to San Francisco on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to San Francisco

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to New York and to San Francisco

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to New York and 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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