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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €201.
Distance: 543 miles (875 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €201 Average price |
16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA
Buses from Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (875 km) distance in 16h 5m.
Distance 543 miles (875 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: C-Tran from Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA with C-Tran for as low as $106 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vancouver, WA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, WA 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.

- 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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