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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
3 d 4 h 45 m
Average duration
3 d 5 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
4169 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Miami, FL on Fri, Jan 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct buses cover the 4169 km distance in an average of 3 d 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest buses will take 3 d 5 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €228.
Distance: 2590 miles (4169 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€208 Average price | €167 Average price Cheapest | €433 Average price |
69h 5m Average total duration 68h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 94h 14m Average total duration 93h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 84h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $616 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 78h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $606 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 85h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $434 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 79h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $503 |
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL buses for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 84h05 | 2:35 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 5 transfers | |
 FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:20 PM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 78h40 | 11:00 PM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:20 PM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 79h55 | 12:15 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:20 PM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 84h30 | 4:50 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 79h20 | 4:50 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 9:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 85h10 | 10:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL run on average 18 times per day, taking around 68h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $167 (€133) but you can travel from only $90 (€72) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2590 miles (4169 km) distance in 75h 25m.
Distance 2590 miles (4169 km) |
Average bus duration 68h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€133) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 75h 25m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL with Greyhound for as low as $90 (€72). 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 Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
- Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
- Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
- Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
- Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
- Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
- Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
- Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
- 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 Miami, FL, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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