San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$228

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

2 d 23 h 50 m

Average duration

3 d 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

3922 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Orlando, FL on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 3922 km distance in an average of 3 d 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 23 h 50 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 3 d 1 h 40 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.

  • Greyhound
    2:30 PM73h40
    San Francisco, CA
    4:10 PMOrlando, FL
    $2281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    9:30 PM71h50
    San Francisco, CA
    9:20 PMOrlando, FL
    $2681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $149, and a train costs an average of $287.

Distance: 2437 miles (3922 km)

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Train

$336

Average price

$328

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Cheapest

$893

Average price

67h 50m

Average total duration

67h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

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Fastest

6h 5m

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3h 0m

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96h 38m

Average total duration

96h 8m

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San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
70h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
73h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
79h29
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
72h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$180

Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined6:30 AM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
70h20
7:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
79h29
11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
71h50
4:20 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined10:40 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
72h55
2:35 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL

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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 67h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $164 (€132) but you can travel from only $149 (€120) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2437 miles (3922 km) distance in 69h 15m.

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 $149 (€120)
Distance
2437 miles (3922 km)
Average bus duration
67h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$164 (€132)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
69h 15m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
84 days
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 $149 (€120)

Bus providers: Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL with Greyhound for as low as $149 (€120). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
69h 15m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€132)
Greyhound frequency
6 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 Orlando, FL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $164 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL is $336 (€269) ; 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 Orlando, FL is 69h 15m to travel the 2437 miles (3922 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 Orlando, FL leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orlando, FL from San Francisco, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 69h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
  • Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
  • Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
  • SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
  • Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
  • ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
  • Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
  • Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
  • Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL:
  • 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 Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL

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Orlando
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 Orlando.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
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San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street

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