The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, 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 Ukiah, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Ukiah, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
7:25 PM4h40San Francisco, CA12:05 AMUkiah, CA$421One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h45San Francisco, CA9:45 PMUkiah, CA$441One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM6h45San Francisco, CA8:45 PMUkiah, CA$511One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM4h40San Francisco, CA12:05 AMUkiah, CA$421One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h45San Francisco, CA9:45 PMUkiah, CA$441One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM6h45San Francisco, CA8:45 PMUkiah, CA$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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 Ukiah, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 6h30 | 8:45 PM Ukiah, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM San Francisco, CA | 5h25 | 12:05 AM Ukiah, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA
Buses from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 14:10. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 2:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Golden Gate Transit from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CAYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, CA with Golden Gate Transit for as low as $39 (€32). 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 Ukiah, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Ukiah, 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 Ukiah, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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