The bus between Isla Vista and San Francisco takes 8h 29m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Isla Vista 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 once a week between Isla Vista and San Francisco. The service departs Isla Vista at 9:25 AM in the morning, which arrives into San Francisco at 17:55:00. All services require a transfer at Transit Center and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Isla Vista to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Isla Vista station and arriving at San Francisco station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Isla Vista to San Francisco bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Isla Vista to San Francisco bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at San Francisco station.
Book your Isla Vista to San Francisco bus tickets online with Santa Barbara MTD and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Isla Vista and San Francisco is 438.8 km. The road distance is 545 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Francisco 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 6h 40m.