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Trip to Long Beach

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Avg. duration10h
Distance685
Avg. price$ 31
Bus trips3 found

Buses from San Francisco to Long Beach

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Long Beach, travelers can take a bus service operated by Flixbus USA with transfers in Los Angeles, making the journey approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes. 🌉 Route options include a journey of about 415 miles with one transfer in Los Angeles, or a shorter route of 383 miles with transfers in both Los Angeles and San Diego before reaching Long Beach. Greyhound and FlixBus are the main agencies for these routes. 🏖️ Travelers can expect a scenic trip through California, passing through major cities like Los Angeles and potentially making stops in San Diego and Las Vegas depending on the chosen route. Prices for the bus between Long Beach and San Francisco typically range from $38 to $143.

Where to stay in Long Beach

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  • No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Long Beach. However, there are bus services available that depart from San Francisco and arrive at Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery with a transfer in Los Angeles Downtown. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes. It is advisable to check the specific bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly to accommodate for the transfer.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Francisco to Long Beach typically ranges from $38 to $143, depending on factors such as the time of booking, the bus company, and the type of ticket purchased. It's advisable to book in advance to secure the best possible fare and to compare prices among different bus operators. Additionally, keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on demand and availability, so it's recommended to check for any discounts or promotions that could lower the ticket cost.
  • The San Francisco to Long Beach buses are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends, holidays, and around major events. To avoid crowds, it is advisable to consider traveling on weekdays during off-peak hours. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can also help secure a seat and potentially avoid crowded buses. Flexible travel dates and times may offer a more comfortable and less crowded bus journey experience from San Francisco to Long Beach.
  • The first bus of the day from San Francisco to Long Beach typically departs in the early morning hours, usually around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves later in the evening, around 11:00 PM. It's important to check the specific schedules and availability for the date of your travel as timings may vary. Planning ahead and booking your ticket in advance can help secure your preferred departure time for the journey from San Francisco to Long Beach.

Will you be returning to San Francisco by bus?

If you need a return bus trip, you can check out buses from Long Beach to San Francisco.

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