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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$1053

Average price

$1053

Fastest journey

3 d 7 h 30 m

Average duration

3 d 7 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $1053 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1053.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least 3 times.

Flixbus USA
12:20PM79h30
San Francisco, CA
07:50PMCleveland, OH
$10531One-way
3 transfers

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Compare bus for San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €207. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €207, and a flight costs an average of €181.

Distance: 2161 miles (3479 km)

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€209

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€250

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€285

Average price

64h 3m

Average total duration

63h 33m

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San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:20 PM San Francisco, CA
79h30
7:50 PM Cleveland, OH3 transfers

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Why should you book San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH buses with Omio?

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    Journey information

    Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH

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    Buses from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH run on average 7 times per day, taking around 63h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $261 (€207) but you can travel from only $227 (€181) by flight.

    The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2161 miles (3479 km) distance in 62h 40m.

    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 $227 (€181)
    Distance
    2161 miles (3479 km)
    Average bus duration
    63h 33m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $261 (€207)
    Buses per day
    7
    Fastest bus
    62h 40m
    First bus
    02:35
    Last bus
    23:50
    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 $227 (€181)

    Bus providers: FlixBus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with FlixBus for as low as $227 (€181). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

    FlixBus

    About
    FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    79h 30m
    Cheapest Price
    $1054 (€838)
    FlixBus frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Additional luggage
    Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Cancellation Policy
    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.
    Amenities on board the bus
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Seat reservation
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
    Bikes
    Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
    Learn more about FlixBus

    FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH

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

    FAQs
    Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $261 (€207) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is $263 (€209) ; 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 Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is 62h 40m to travel the 2161 miles (3479 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 Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
    The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 11:50 PM.
    There are 7 buses a day from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
    When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
    A trip to Cleveland, OH from San Francisco, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 62h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is December.
    Yes, you can take a bus between San Francisco, CA and Cleveland, OH.
    Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH:
    • FlixBus
      • Assistance
      • Priority boarding
      • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
    Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH for bus company FlixBus.
    Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH depends on the bus companies:
    • 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.
    Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
    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 Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH

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    Cleveland
    The major bus station for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 for your trip from San Francisco to Cleveland.
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    San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street
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    Address
    San Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107

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