San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA bus with Greyhound

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Compare train, bus, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €34.

Distance: 424 miles (683 km)

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€103

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€69

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€169

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17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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30m

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13h 5m

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12h 35m

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5h 40m

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2h 40m

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3h 0m

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San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:30 PM San Francisco, CA
16h35
6:05 AM Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 14h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $41 (€34)
Distance
424 miles (683 km)
Average bus duration
17h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 35m
First bus
04:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $41 (€34)

Bus providers: Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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 Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA is $108 (€87); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA bus travel time is 13 h 49 min   for the 423 mile (683 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Oceanside, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Oceanside, CA from San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Oceanside, CA from San Francisco, CA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oceanside, CA are:
  • Oceanside Pier, a historic wooden pier offering scenic ocean views and fishing opportunities
  • California Surf Museum, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of surfing
  • Mission San Luis Rey, a historic Spanish mission with beautiful architecture and gardens
  • Oceanside Harbor Village, a charming area with shops, dining, and waterfront activities
  • Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center, a nature reserve with trails and birdwatching opportunities.
The best things to do in Oceanside, CA include:
  • Buccaneer Beach Park, a family-friendly beach with picnic areas and a playground
  • Oceanside Sunset Market, a vibrant street market with food, live music, and local vendors
  • Oceanside Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Guajome Regional Park, offering hiking trails, camping, and a scenic lake
  • Goat Hill Park, a unique golf course with panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, 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 Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Oceanside, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street for your trip from San Francisco to Oceanside.
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    San Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
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