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Compare train, bus, and flight for Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $187, and a train costs an average of $272.
Distance: 1453 miles (2339 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$216 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $447 Average price |
49h 53m Average total duration 49h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 2m Average total duration 59h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA is a bus with an average price of $216 (€174).
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA costing on average $226 (€182).
A bus is $231 (€186) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA costing on average $447 (€359).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 49h 23m.
Train takes on average 59h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Worth, TX and San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $366 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $427 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 60h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 58h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $174 |
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Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 + FlixBus+ | 12:40 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 48h25 | 11:05 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 12:40 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 43h15 | 5:55 PM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 7:50 AM Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX | 49h20 | 7:10 AM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 7:50 AM Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX | 60h05 | 5:55 PM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:15 PM Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX | 58h50 | 10:05 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $187 (€150) but you can travel from only $168 (€135) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1453 miles (2339 km) distance in 42h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $168 (€135)
Distance 1453 miles (2339 km) |
Average bus duration 49h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€150) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 42h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $168 (€135)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $168 (€135). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
42h 55m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€150)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
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de Young Museum
Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.
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Golden Gate Park
Large urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and trails. It is a must for relaxing, walking, and seeing several major attractions.
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Lombard Street
Steeply curving block lined with flowers and grand homes. This famous street offers classic photos and a quintessential San Francisco scene.
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The Embarcadero
Popular waterfront promenade with bay views, piers, and ferries. Great for walking, people-watching, and connecting to nearby sights.
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San Francisco Sourdough
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Dungeness Crab
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Cioppino
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Benu
Celebrated fine dining destination known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
Sotto Mare
Historic North Beach seafood house famous for cioppino, crab, and old-school San Francisco waterfront charm.
La Taqueria
Legendary Mission taqueria known for large Mission-style burritos and a lively, no-frills local atmosphere.
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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $187 (€150) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA is $216 (€174) ; 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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA is 42h 55m to travel the 1453 miles (2339 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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fort Worth, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX, Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX . When arriving in San Francisco, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Fort Worth, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 42h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Worth, TX and San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Fort Worth, TX 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
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 Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA
Most Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA buses use the Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street station pair, with some services arriving at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. Use this guide to compare Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth
Arrival bus stations in San Francisco
Which Fort Worth, TX station do buses to San Francisco, CA leave from?
Buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA leave from Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Worth, TX city centre at Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA.
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station)Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) from Fort Worth city centre
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus005 · 17m · $2 · every ~6 min
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) 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 Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating areas available.
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St)N Main St, Fort Worth, TX, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) from Fort Worth city centre
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOrange Line · 13m · $2 · every ~10 min
Orange Line · 14m · $2 · every ~10 min
005 · 37m · $5 · every ~6 min
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) bus station facilities and services
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby eateries and cafes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.
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
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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.
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