Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

10 h 6 m

Average duration

10 h 6 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Calabasas, CA for San Francisco, CA on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 10 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    7:59 PM10h06
    Calabasas, CA
    6:05 AMSan Francisco, CA
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:59PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h26
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:59PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
10h06
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$64

Compare prices and tickets Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Take a bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 327 miles (527 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
3
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in San Francisco, CA

Discover the best of San Francisco, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Francisco, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

California Academy of Sciences

Renowned science museum with rainforest dome, aquarium, and planetarium. Interactive exhibits make it a standout for all ages.

  • Must visit

de Young Museum

Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.

  • Must visit

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.

US Dollar ($)

Very high hotel, dining, and transport costs make San Francisco pricier than most US cities and many major tourist destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.

FAQs: Bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
When departing from Calabasas, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, San Fernando, Rinaldi St / Rincon Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop), Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA . When arriving in San Francisco, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA is March.
Yes, you can take a between Calabasas, CA and San Francisco, CA.
No, the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Francisco, CA are:
  • Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
  • Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
  • Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
  • Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
  • Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
The best things to do in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
  • Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
  • Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
  • Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Since neither Calabasas, CA nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA

Most Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 station pair, with some services arriving at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street. Use this guide to compare Calabasas, CA and San Francisco, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Calabasas
Arrival bus stations in San Francisco

Which San Francisco, CA station do buses from Calabasas, CA arrive at?

Buses from Calabasas, CA to San Francisco, CA most often arrive at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. Some services arrive at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Francisco, CA arrival station.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre

San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus397 · 8m · $2
14, 14R · 13m · $2 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · $6 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min

San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 bus station facilities and services

San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.

San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th StreetSan Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
City-centre transport

Getting to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street from San Francisco city centre

BusEast, West · 20m · every ~4 min
Nbus, Nowl · 24m · $2 · every ~2 min
TramN · 23m · $2 · every ~11 min

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