- Must visit
California Academy of Sciences
Renowned science museum with rainforest dome, aquarium, and planetarium. Interactive exhibits make it a standout for all ages.
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Overview: Bus from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Take a bus from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 418 miles (673 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:57, the last at 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 $164
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
First bus 4:57 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $164
Frequently asked questions about your Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The earliest bus from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 4:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $256 |
Complete guide to San Francisco, CA
Things to do in San Francisco, CA
Discover the best of San Francisco, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Francisco, CA trip today.
- Must visit
de Young Museum
Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.
- Must visit
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Golden Gate Park
Large urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and trails. It is a must for relaxing, walking, and seeing several major attractions.
- Must visit
Lombard Street
Steeply curving block lined with flowers and grand homes. This famous street offers classic photos and a quintessential San Francisco scene.
- Must visit
The Embarcadero
Popular waterfront promenade with bay views, piers, and ferries. Great for walking, people-watching, and connecting to nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
San Francisco Sourdough
A crusty loaf with a tangy flavor shaped by the city’s historic wild yeast culture. It is one of San Francisco’s most iconic foods.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Fresh local Dungeness crab, often cracked and served simply or in cioppino. It is a Bay Area seasonal specialty tied to the fishing waterfront.
Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew created by Italian American fishermen in North Beach. It is a classic San Francisco dish built from the day’s catch.
Benu
Celebrated fine dining destination known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
Sotto Mare
Historic North Beach seafood house famous for cioppino, crab, and old-school San Francisco waterfront charm.
La Taqueria
Legendary Mission taqueria known for large Mission-style burritos and a lively, no-frills local atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Very high hotel, dining, and transport costs make San Francisco pricier than most US cities and many major tourist destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to San Francisco, CA
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 San Francisco, CA.
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 San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Temecula, CA 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Temecula, CA and San Francisco, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA
Most Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA buses use the Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace) to San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street station pair, with some services arriving at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. Use this guide to compare Temecula, CA and San Francisco, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Temecula
Arrival bus stations in San Francisco
Which Temecula, CA station do buses to San Francisco, CA leave from?
Buses from Temecula, CA to San Francisco, CA leave from Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace). The station is from Temecula, CA city centre at 28410 Old Town Front St, Temecula, CA 92590, USA.
Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace)28410 Old Town Front St, Temecula, CA 92590, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace) from Temecula city centre
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Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace) bus station facilities and services
Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace). ATMs are available at Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Temecula, Old Town Front St / Moreno Rd (E.A.T. Marketplace): Accessible by standard vehicles.
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 · $3 · every ~2 min
TramN · 23m · $3 · every ~11 min
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 · $3
14, 14R · 13m · $3 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · $6 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · $3 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · $3 · 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.
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