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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$281
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 50 m
Average duration
2 d 21 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3922 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to South 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 Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for South San Francisco, CA on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 3922 km distance in an average of 2 d 21 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 50 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 2 d 21 h 50 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.
10:35 PM69h50Washington, DC8:25 PMSouth San Francisco, CA$2811One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM69h50Washington, DC8:25 PMSouth San Francisco, CA$2811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $275. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $275, and a train costs an average of $412.
Distance: 2437 miles (3922 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$472 Average price | $730 Average price | $307 Average price Cheapest |
73h 43m Average total duration 73h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 57m Average total duration 72h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA buses for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Washington, DC | 69h50 | 8:25 PM South San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 73h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $238 (€194) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2437 miles (3922 km) distance in 69h 50m.
Distance 2437 miles (3922 km) |
Average bus duration 73h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€194) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 69h 50m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to South 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 South San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to South San Francisco, CA
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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