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Compare train, bus, and flight for El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €206.
Distance: 993 miles (1599 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €305 Average price |
24h 55m Average total duration 24h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 58m Average total duration 25h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:45 PM El Paso, TX | 27h25 | 10:10 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 993 miles (1599 km) distance in 25h 15m.
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
Distance 993 miles (1599 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 25h 15m |
First bus 02:20 |
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 El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $96 (€77). 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
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€95)
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 El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX 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.
Cheap bus tickets from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $96 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA is $138 (€110) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA is 25h 15m to travel the 993 miles (1599 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between El Paso, TX and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from El Paso, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between El Paso, TX and San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Paso, TX 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from El Paso, TX to San Francisco, CA
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The major bus station for departures in El Paso is El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from El Paso to San Francisco.
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in San Francisco is San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street for your trip to San Francisco from El Paso.
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