Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

18 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rancho Cucamonga, CA 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rancho Cucamonga, CA for San Francisco, CA on Sat, Apr 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct buses cover the 596 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest buses will take 18 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    12:20 PM18h45
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA
    7:05 AMSan Francisco, CA
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $155.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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$134

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$102

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$194

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17h 2m

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16h 32m

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1h 32m

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Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:20 PM Rancho Cucamonga, CA
18h45
7:05 AM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 10h 10m.

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
370 miles (596 km)
Average bus duration
16h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
10h 10m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
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

FAQs: Bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $89 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA is $134 (€108) ; 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA is 10h 10m to travel the 370 miles (596 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Rancho Cucamonga, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rancho Cucamonga, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Since neither Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
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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Popular bus stations from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to San Francisco, CA

Rancho Cucamonga
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San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
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San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street

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