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California Academy of Sciences
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Garberville, 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 Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
5:05 PM8h25Garberville, CA1:30 AMSan Francisco, CA$541One-way0 transfers- 4:05 PM7h05Garberville, CA11:10 PMSan Francisco, CA$571One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM7h05Garberville, CA11:10 PMSan Francisco, CA$571One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM8h25Garberville, CA1:30 AMSan Francisco, CA$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $725 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $725, while a flight costs an average of $725.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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$725 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA is a flight with an average price of $725.
The fastest way to travel from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garberville, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Garberville, CA | 7h05 | 11:10 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Garberville, CA | 8h25 | 1:30 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Take a bus from Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 12:26.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $414
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 12:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $414
Complete guide to San Francisco, CA
Things to do in San Francisco, CA
Discover the best of San Francisco, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Francisco, CA trip today.
- Must visit
de Young Museum
Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.
- Must visit
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Golden Gate Park
Large urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and trails. It is a must for relaxing, walking, and seeing several major attractions.
- Must visit
Lombard Street
Steeply curving block lined with flowers and grand homes. This famous street offers classic photos and a quintessential San Francisco scene.
- Must visit
The Embarcadero
Popular waterfront promenade with bay views, piers, and ferries. Great for walking, people-watching, and connecting to nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
San Francisco Sourdough
A crusty loaf with a tangy flavor shaped by the city’s historic wild yeast culture. It is one of San Francisco’s most iconic foods.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Fresh local Dungeness crab, often cracked and served simply or in cioppino. It is a Bay Area seasonal specialty tied to the fishing waterfront.
Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew created by Italian American fishermen in North Beach. It is a classic San Francisco dish built from the day’s catch.
Benu
Celebrated fine dining destination known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
Sotto Mare
Historic North Beach seafood house famous for cioppino, crab, and old-school San Francisco waterfront charm.
La Taqueria
Legendary Mission taqueria known for large Mission-style burritos and a lively, no-frills local atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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 Garberville, CA to San Francisco, CA
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