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Which bus from San Diego to San Francisco is the best?

Check the bus schedule for San Diego 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
from £36
tomorrow
from £36
Wednesday
from £38
Thursday
from £36
Friday
from £49
Saturday
from £39
Sunday
from £44

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £36
  • Greyhound US
    14h 25m
    0
    07:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    08:10
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    20:45
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    20:45
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • Greyhound US
    14h 25m
    0
    07:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £44
  • Greyhound US
    16h 40m
    0
    14:00
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £44

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    14h 35m
    0
    07:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £38
  • Greyhound US
    16h 40m
    0
    14:00
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    08:10
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    08:40
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £41

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    20:45
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • Greyhound US
    13h 5m
    0
    07:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    20:30
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £50
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    08:10
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £50

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    04:55
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    18:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    07:20
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    21:50
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    16:15
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    06:40
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £66
  • Greyhound US
    14h 0m
    0
    06:30
    San Diego
    San Ysidro Transit Center
    20:30
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £90

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £39
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £42
  • Greyhound US
    13h 15m
    0
    07:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    20:30
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £46
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    20:45
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £44
  • Greyhound US
    11h 40m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:15
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £46
  • Greyhound US
    13h 15m
    0
    07:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    20:30
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £48
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    20:45
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    07:00
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from San Diego 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.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from San Diego to San Francisco. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between San Diego and San Francisco.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 27 coaches from San Diego to San Francisco, while Night sees the fewest connections between San Diego and San Francisco, with 1 offers.

All facts for San Diego to San Francisco bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 9 times by bus from San Diego to San Francisco in one click. Book your San Diego to San Francisco bus ticket starting from £36!

Cheapest Bus £36
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 07:25
Latest Coach 20:45
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 736.4 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from San Diego to San Francisco?

Every day, 9 buses from 2 coach companies leave San Diego for San Francisco. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/11
£36
Tuesday 05/11
£36
Wednesday 06/11
£38
Thursday 07/11
£36
Friday 08/11
£49
Saturday 09/11
£39
Sunday 10/11
£44
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
£34
Sunday 17/11
£34
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
Friday 22/11
£51
Saturday 23/11
Sunday 24/11
£63
Monday 25/11
Tuesday 26/11
Wednesday 27/11
Thursday 28/11
£68
Friday 29/11
Saturday 30/11
Sunday 01/12

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to San Francisco

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to San Francisco, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £36, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from San Diego to San Francisco. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £49.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to San Francisco, with £36. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £51.

How to save money travelling from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to San Francisco are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in San Diego and San Francisco

Here is a map with all coach stations in San Diego 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 San Diego to San Francisco

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from San Diego 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 San Diego to San Francisco bus

How much does a San Diego San Francisco coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the San Diego San Francisco bus trip is available from £36 and takes 11h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £90. 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 San Diego San Francisco route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from San Diego to San Francisco is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to San Francisco from San Diego take?

The quickest coach from San Diego to San Francisco is provided by FlixBus and takes 10h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £44. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Diego to San Francisco?

The earliest bus to San Francisco departs from San Diego at 07:25. 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 Diego to San Francisco?

The latest bus to San Francisco departs from San Diego at 20:45. 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 Diego San Francisco route?

Passengers looking to travel from San Diego 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 San Diego and San Francisco?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego 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 San Diego?

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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to San Francisco on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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