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Willamette Falls and Landings Heritage Area Coalca Wogena
Interactive center overlooking Willamette Falls with exhibits on tribal, industrial, and environmental stories. A modern stop with strong context for the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$158
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$158
Fastest journey on Sep 20
15 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
15 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
843 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR 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 Oregon City, OR will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $194 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $194, while a flight costs an average of $591.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$194 Average price Cheapest | $591 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR:
A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR costing on average $194.
A train is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR costing on average $591.
Other travel options to Oregon City, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
Train takes on average 17h 59m.
Tickets start at around $194 compared to roughly $129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.64. The journey takes 17h 48m versus 9h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 18h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $267 |
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM San Francisco, CA | 18h19 | 10:19 AM Oregon City, OR | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 but you can travel from only $129 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Oregon City, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oregon City, OR trip today.
Interactive center overlooking Willamette Falls with exhibits on tribal, industrial, and environmental stories. A modern stop with strong context for the city.
House museum interpreting Dr. John McLoughlin and early Oregon history through period rooms, artifacts, and guided visits near downtown.
Local history museum and heritage site with a pioneer home, church, and rotating exhibits. A solid introduction to Oregon City’s early years.
Riverside promenade and overlook area with dramatic views toward Willamette Falls. A top walking stop for scenery, interpretation, and photos.
Compact downtown street lined with historic buildings, shops, and public art. Good for a casual stroll while exploring the city’s main core.
Popular hilltop park with lawns, mature trees, and one of the area’s best viewpoints over the river and surrounding neighborhoods.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR 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 Oregon City, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Francisco, CA to Oregon City, OR buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Oregon City, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
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