The average bus between Costa Mesa and San Francisco takes 17h 35m and the fastest bus takes 10h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Costa Mesa to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Costa Mesa and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 8:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 11:15 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 and take an average of 17h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at San Francisco station via San Francisco Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
Costa Mesa to San Francisco bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Costa Mesa to San Francisco bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and San Francisco is 613.4 km. The road distance is 704 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 9h 45m.