Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA bus with Greyhound

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Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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greyhound8:05 PM Columbia, MO
67h20
3:25 PM San Francisco, CA3 transfers
greyhound8:05 PM Columbia, MO
67h20
3:25 PM San Francisco, CA2 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 67h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $874 (€713) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1624 miles (2614 km) distance in 67h 20m.

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Price information
Distance
1624 miles (2614 km)
Average bus duration
67h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$874 (€713)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
67h 20m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
23:25
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $874 (€713). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
67h 20m
Cheapest Price
$868 (€708)
Greyhound frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbia, MO 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
Cheap bus tickets from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $985 (€804) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA is $1,014 (€828); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Columbia, MO and San Francisco, CA is on average 67 h 20 min   for the 1621 mile (2614 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Columbia, MO and San Francisco, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA is September.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbia, MO to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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