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Hanford Carnegie Museum
Compact local history museum with exhibits on Hanford, Kings County, and pioneer life, ideal for understanding the area’s past.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA will cost around L 376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 376.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.

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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 162 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price L 162 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price L 172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price L 393 |
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 1:30 PM San Francisco, CA | 8h55 | 10:25 PM Hanford, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compact local history museum with exhibits on Hanford, Kings County, and pioneer life, ideal for understanding the area’s past.
Community arts center offering gallery exhibitions, classes, and cultural programming in Hanford’s historic district.
Railroad museum showcasing local rail history, model displays, and artifacts tied to the region’s transportation heritage.
Walkable historic core with shops, architecture, murals, and frequent community events, making it Hanford’s main area to explore on foot.
Popular city park with Japanese-style garden features, open lawns, and paths for a relaxed local outing.
Civic green space in central Hanford used for strolling, public gatherings, and seeing nearby historic buildings.
California-style tri-tip barbecue is a Central Valley favorite: oak-smoked beef sirloin with a peppery crust, common at local cookouts and casual grills.
Basque lamb stew reflects the region's Basque ranching heritage, with slow-cooked lamb, vegetables, and rich broth served family-style.
Basque beans are a simple local side of slow-simmered beans, often served at Basque meals in the San Joaquin Valley.
Casual Basque restaurant known for hearty family-style meals, steaks, and classic Central Valley Basque hospitality.
Popular local taqueria serving tacos, burritos, and other Mexican staples in a relaxed, no-frills setting.
Lively brewpub offering house beer, burgers, barbecue, and comfort food with a casual downtown atmosphere.
Moderate for California. Hotels can be cheaper than coastal cities, but dining and car-dependent travel keep visitor costs mid-range.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Francisco, CA to Hanford, CA buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to station pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Hanford, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
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