Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA bus with RFTA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $228. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $228, and a flight costs an average of $310.

Distance: 822 miles (1324 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $174 (€139) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 822 miles (1324 km) distance in 46h 30m.

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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Distance
822 miles (1324 km)
Average bus duration
49h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€139)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
46h 30m
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: RFTA from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA with RFTA for as low as $174 (€139). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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49h 25m
RFTA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs, CO 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $174 (€139) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA is $239 (€190) ; 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA is 46h 30m to travel the 822 miles (1324 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with RFTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA, you can count on RFTA for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glenwood Springs, CO and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Glenwood Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 46h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glenwood Springs, CO and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
No, the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA.

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Popular bus stations from Glenwood Springs, CO to San Francisco, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Glenwood Springs is Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) for your trip from Glenwood Springs to San Francisco.
Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall)
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