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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Richmond, CA for San Francisco, CA on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
Live departures
Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:40 PM Richmond, CA | 1h10 | 9:50 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Richmond, CA | 0h40 | 11:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Golden Gate Transit, FlixBus from Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA with Golden Gate Transit, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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.
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- 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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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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