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The cheapest and fastest buses from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Sacramento, CA 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 West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave West Sacramento, CA for San Francisco, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

Greyhound USA
08:45AM2h45
West Sacramento, CA
11:30AMSan Francisco, CA
$791One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
03:30PM2h35
West Sacramento, CA
06:05PMSan Francisco, CA
$791One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
08:30PM2h35
West Sacramento, CA
11:05PMSan Francisco, CA
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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2h 15m

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West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound4:40 PM West Sacramento, CA
2h45
7:25 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
greyhound8:45 AM West Sacramento, CA
2h45
11:30 AM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
20:30
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
Train from $19 (€15)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Sacramento, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA bus time is 2 h 35 min   covering the 73 mile (118 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 8: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 15 direct buses from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA, you can count on FlixBus or Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from West Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel to San Francisco, CA from West Sacramento, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA for bus companies FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus providers:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from West Sacramento, CA to San Francisco, CA

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    San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
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