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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$320
Average price
$355
Fastest journey
3 d 6 h
Average duration
3 d 9 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3911 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA will cost around $355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $320.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA without transferring at least 4 times.
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY12:25PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3201One-way
4 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY05:35PMSan Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA
$3401One-way
5 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY07:15AMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3601One-way
4 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY07:15AMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3991One-way
4 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY12:25PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3201One-way
4 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY07:15AMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3601One-way
4 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY05:35PMSan Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA
$3401One-way
5 transfers
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY07:15AMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
$3991One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $138, and a train costs an average of $301.
Distance: 2430 miles (3911 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$514 Average price | $1013 Average price | $375 Average price Cheapest |
69h 10m Average total duration 68h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 68h 37m Average total duration 68h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration Fastest 10h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 78h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 78h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $320 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 99h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $520 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 86h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $399 |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:25 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 78h00 | 7:25 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:25 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 83h10 | 12:35 AM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 5 transfers | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 9:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 99h20 | 12:35 AM San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 86h55 | 2:15 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:55 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 78h20 | 2:15 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 68h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $181 (€147) but you can travel from only $138 (€112) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2430 miles (3911 km) distance in 78h 0m.
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 $138 (€112)
Distance 2430 miles (3911 km) |
Average bus duration 68h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€147) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 78h 0m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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 $138 (€112)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as $138 (€112). 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
78h 0m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€147)
Greyhound frequency
4 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 Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $181 (€147) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA is $514 (€417) ; 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 Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA is 78h 0m to travel the 2430 miles (3911 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 Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 78h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Francisco, CA are:
- Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
- Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
- Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
- Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
The best things to do in San Francisco, CA include:
- Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
- Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
- Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
- Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA 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 Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA:
- 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 Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to San Francisco, CA
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San Francisco
The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip from Syracuse to San Francisco.
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to San Francisco from Syracuse.
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