The cheapest and fastest buses from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$726
Average price
$726
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 12 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2608 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from McAllen, TX 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 McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA will cost around $726 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $726.
It's difficult to get from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA without transferring at least 3 times.


Live departures
McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:28 PM McAllen, TX | 46h12 | 6:40 PM San Francisco, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA
Buses from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $731 (€582) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1620 miles (2608 km) distance in 46h 12m.
Distance 1620 miles (2608 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $731 (€582) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 46h 12m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Omnibus Express from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA with Omnibus Express for as low as $731 (€582). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from McAllen, TX to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McAllen, 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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