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Telfair Academy
A historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
Cheapest price
$570
Average price
$570
Fastest journey
2 d 18 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 18 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3789 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $570.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Savannah, GA on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 3789 km distance in an average of 2 d 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 18 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 2 d 18 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $526. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $526, and a train costs an average of $4025.
Distance: 2354 miles (3789 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$548 Average price Cheapest | $573 Average price | $4025 Average price | $550 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 40m Average total duration 66h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 88h 48m Average total duration 88h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA costing on average $573 (€464).
A bus is $3477 (€2817) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA costing on average $4025 (€3261).
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 10m.
Train takes on average 88h 18m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 67h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 74h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $752 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 66h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 66h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $526 |
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:20 AM San Francisco, CA | 74h50 | 11:10 AM Savannah, GA | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Savannah, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 66h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $526 (€426) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:41, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 2354 miles (3789 km) distance in 65h 40m.
Distance 2354 miles (3789 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $526 (€426) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 65h 40m |
First bus 1:41 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
A historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
A major historic house museum interpreting urban slavery and Savannah life through preserved architecture and thoughtful exhibits.
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Savannah’s signature urban park, loved for its fountain, shaded walks, lawns, and photogenic southern atmosphere.
A lively historic waterfront stretch with cobblestones, river views, old warehouses, and one of the city’s most popular strolling areas.
The heart of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid, preserved architecture, and famous public squares under live oaks.
A Lowcountry classic of local shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with gravy or bacon. It is one of Savannah's signature comfort dishes.
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and roe, traditionally finished with sherry. It is a longtime favorite in Savannah and the Carolina-Georgia coast.
Slices of unripe tomato coated and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern staple is common on Savannah menus.
A celebrated traditional Southern boarding-house restaurant serving shared tables and classic comfort food such as fried chicken and vegetable sides.
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern dishes, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
A basement fine-dining spot known for upscale Southern cooking, game dishes, and an intimate brick-lined setting near City Market.
Savannah is moderate for U.S. travel. Casual food is affordable, but downtown hotels and fine dining cost more.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes.
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