The cheapest and fastest buses from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$300
Fastest journey
2 d 22 h 5 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3641 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 2 buses that leave Toronto, ON for San Francisco, CA on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 3641 km distance in an average of 3 d 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 22 h 5 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 3 d 10 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $235. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $235, and a train costs an average of $398.
Distance: 2262 miles (3641 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$275 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $881 Average price |
76h 7m Average total duration 75h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 89h 38m Average total duration 89h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:20 AM Toronto, ON | 70h45 | 2:05 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 AM Toronto, ON | 82h40 | 3:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Toronto, ON | 74h15 | 3:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA
Buses from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 75h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $235 (€190) but you can travel from only $191 (€155) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2262 miles (3641 km) distance in 69h 30m.
Distance 2262 miles (3641 km) |
Average bus duration 75h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 (€190) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 69h 30m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA with FlixBus for as low as $191 (€155). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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