New York, NY to San Francisco, CA bus with Greyhound

Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $141 (€111) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to San Francisco, CA is $474 (€373) ; 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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA is 71h 45m to travel the 2565 miles (4129 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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.

There are 22 buses a day from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Greyhound, 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 New York, NY and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY . When arriving in San Francisco, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA, located 0 away from the city centre.

A trip to San Francisco, CA from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 71h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA:

• Greyhound
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus companies:

• Greyhound
  • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
• 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 Greyhound, 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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA:

• Greyhound
  • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
• 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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA:

• Greyhound
  • $15 per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.