4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
7:30 AM15h40San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$2141One-way1 transfer- · 10:40 PM15h40San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 292:20 PMLas Vegas, NV$2341One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:40 PM18h00San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:40 PMLas Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV$2681One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:40 PM17h40San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:20 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2681One-way1 transfer
- · 12:40 PM17h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 296:10 AMLas Vegas, NV$2711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+7:30 AM15h40San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA11:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$2141One-way1 transfer
- · 10:40 PM15h40San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 292:20 PMLas Vegas, NV$2341One-way1 transfer
- · 12:40 PM17h30San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 296:10 AMLas Vegas, NV$2711One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:40 PM17h40San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:20 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2681One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:40 PM18h00San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 294:40 PMLas Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV$2681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $152, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 416 miles (671 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $164 Average price | $161 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $164 (€133).
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 10:40 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 18h00 | 4:40 PM Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:40 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 15h40 | 2:20 PM Las Vegas, NV | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 10:40 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 17h40 | 4:20 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus+ | 7:30 AM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 15h40 | 11:10 PM Las Vegas, NV | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 13 times per day, taking around 15h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 15h 25m.
Distance 416 miles (671 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
- Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
- Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
- The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
- Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
- Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
- Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
- Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
- Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
- Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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