Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:25 PM Grass Valley, CA
4h40
2:05 AM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 19:21. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
123 miles (199 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
7:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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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FAQs: Bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grass Valley, 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 Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA is $35 (€28) ; 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 Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA is 4h 40m to travel the 123 miles (199 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 Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 7:21 PM.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Grass Valley, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grass Valley, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
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 Grass Valley, CA 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 Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Grass Valley, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Since neither Grass Valley, CA 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.
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.

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