San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

$644

Average price

$644

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA will cost around $644 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $644.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
06:10AM36h30
San Antonio, TX
06:40PMSan Francisco, CA
$6441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €231, and a train costs an average of €239.

Distance: 1487 miles (2394 km)

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Train

€330

Average price

€241

Average price

Cheapest

€407

Average price

38h 10m

Average total duration

37h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 0m

Average total duration

40h 30m

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30m

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San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
44h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$469
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
49h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$536

Live departures

San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
valley+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
49h55
2:05 AM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA2 transfers
greyhound6:10 AM San Antonio, TX
36h30
6:40 PM San Francisco, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $195 (€155) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1487 miles (2394 km) distance in 45h 30m.

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
Distance
1487 miles (2394 km)
Average bus duration
37h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€155)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
45h 30m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
23:25
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $195 (€155). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 0m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€125)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $195 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA is $417 (€330) ; 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 San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA is 45h 30m to travel the 1487 miles (2394 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 San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Antonio, TX and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 45h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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 San Antonio, TX 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Antonio, TX 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from San Antonio, TX to San Francisco, CA

San Antonio
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The major bus station for departures in San Antonio is San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) for your trip from San Antonio to San Francisco.
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