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Compare train, bus, and flight for Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 369 miles (594 km)

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€62

Average price

€60

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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30m

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11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

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30m

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4h 29m

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Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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American Airlines

Most popular airline

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Compare prices and tickets Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fullerton, CA 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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Journey information

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

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Buses from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 34 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 11h 37m.

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
Train from $75 (€60)
Distance
369 miles (594 km)
Average bus duration
10h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€62)
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
11h 37m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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
Train from $75 (€60)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA with FlixBus for as low as $75 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, 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
Cheap bus tickets from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA is $78 (€62) ; 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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA is 11h 37m to travel the 369 miles (594 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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fullerton, CA and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Fullerton, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fullerton, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA for bus company FlixBus.
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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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

Fullerton
San Francisco
San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
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