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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 117
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 117
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 20 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 20 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 1076 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA 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 SeaTac, WA will cost around CHF 117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 117.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA without transferring at least once.
4:00 PM 20h50 San Francisco, CA 12:50 PM SeaTac, WA CHF 117 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:00 PM 20h50 San Francisco, CA 12:50 PM SeaTac, WA CHF 117 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 90 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 668 miles (1076 km) distance in 19h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance668 miles (1076 km)
- Average bus duration24h 25m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 90
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus19h 15m
- First bus6:30 AM
- Last bus10:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA.
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA can start from as little as CHF 90 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA is CHF 147 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 125 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 117 |
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San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM San Francisco, CA | 20h50 | 12:50 PM SeaTac, WA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA
Buses from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 180
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.
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 Greyhound Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF 90
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Francisco, CA and SeaTac, WA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to SeaTac, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and SeaTac, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 SeaTac, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA. 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 SeaTac, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to SeaTac, WA
Things to do in SeaTac, WA
Discover the best of SeaTac, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect SeaTac, WA trip today.
- Recommended
Highline Heritage Museum
Local museum interpreting White Center history through community objects, photos, and changing neighborhood exhibits.
- Recommended
Historic Flight Foundation
Small aviation museum showcasing aircraft restoration and exhibits on Northwest flying heritage near SEA Airport.
- Must visit
Kubota Garden
Large urban garden with ponds, trails, and Japanese landscape design, ideal for a quiet walk near SeaTac.
- Recommended
Des Moines Marina Park
Waterfront marina park with beach access, boardwalk views, and open lawns popular for sunsets and strolls.
- Recommended
North SeaTac Park
Forest park with old-growth trees, streams, and trail loops offering a peaceful nature escape close to the airport.
Pacific Northwest Clam Chowder
Creamy clam chowder with Pacific Northwest clams and potatoes. A regional staple around Puget Sound, especially popular in cool weather.
- Gluten-free
Washington Oysters
Fresh oysters from Washington waters, often served raw on the half shell. They are prized locally for their clean, briny flavor.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild salmon, commonly grilled, smoked, or cedar-planked. It is central to regional food traditions and local seafood culture.
8Oz Burger & Co
Popular casual spot for burgers, shakes, and fries near the airport, known for quick service and a classic diner feel.
13 Coins SeaTac
Established Northwest seafood restaurant serving chowder, salmon, and oysters in a relaxed airport-area setting.
Bob's Burgers and Brew SeaTac
Long-running local favorite for generous breakfast plates and comfort food, with a casual and friendly atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
SeaTac is moderate for the U.S.; hotels and airport dining cost more, while transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks or small service.
Plan your visit to SeaTac, WA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in SeaTac, WA.
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 SeaTac, WA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially around busy areas like the airport and transit stations. Scams to watch for include unauthorized taxi or ride-share services overcharging or refusing payment through official apps. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation options and remain alert in crowded places.
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.
FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA 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 SeaTac, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Francisco, CA and SeaTac, WA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA
Most San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to station pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and SeaTac, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Francisco
Arrival bus stations in SeaTac
Which San Francisco, CA station do buses to SeaTac, WA leave from?
Buses from San Francisco, CA to SeaTac, WA leave from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre at Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus397 · 8m · CHF 2
14, 14R · 13m · CHF 2 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · CHF 5 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · CHF 2 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · CHF 2 · every ~27 min
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th StreetSan Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street from San Francisco city centre
BusEast, West · 20m · every ~4 min
Nbus, Nowl · 24m · CHF 2 · every ~2 min
TramN · 23m · CHF 2 · every ~11 min
Most popular bus connections from San Francisco, CA
Most popular buses to and from SeaTac, WA and San Francisco, CA
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