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Compare bus and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €216. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €216, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 2259 miles (3637 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€256 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price |
65h 13m Average total duration 64h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 72h10 | 6:40 PM San Francisco, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 64h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $264 (€216) but you can travel from only $187 (€152) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2259 miles (3637 km) distance in 61h 50m.
Distance 2259 miles (3637 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $264 (€216) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 61h 50m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $187 (€152). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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