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Trip to San Francisco

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Avg. duration18h
Distance1503
Avg. price$
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Buses from Seattle to San Francisco

🚌 The journey from Seattle to San Francisco by bus involves a transfer in Sacramento and takes approximately 19 hours and 25 minutes. 🌉 Route 1: The total distance covered is 857 miles and it takes a day and 6 hours to reach San Francisco. The first step includes a bus towards Los Angeles departing from Seattle and arriving at the Sacramento Greyhound bus station.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to San Francisco. The services typically depart from Seattle Bus Station and involve transfers, usually in Sacramento. The total journey time, including transfers, usually takes around 19 hours and 25 minutes. Make sure to check the specific schedules and routes of the bus services before planning your trip.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Seattle to San Francisco typically ranges from $72 to $228. The price variation may depend on factors such as the season, time of booking, and the type of seat or service selected. It's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Additionally, consider checking for any discounts or promotions that may be available for the bus route you are planning to take.
  • The Seattle to San Francisco buses are typically less crowded during mid-week days like Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. On the other hand, they tend to be more crowded during weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sundays. It's advisable to book your bus tickets in advance, especially if you plan to travel during peak times or holidays, to secure your preferred seating and avoid overcrowding. Additionally, early morning or late-night departures might offer a quieter and less crowded travel experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Seattle to San Francisco typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Seattle in the late evening, around 10:00 PM. It's essential to check the specific schedules and departure times of the bus services you plan to use, as they may vary depending on the day of the week and the season. Additionally, consider that the total journey time to San Francisco, including transfers, is approximately 19 hours and 25 minutes.

Will you be returning to Seattle by bus?

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

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