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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and San Francisco takes 3d 8h and the fastest bus takes 3d 7h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Philadelphia 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.

3d 8h
Duration
3,201 mi
Distance
$667
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Philadelphia to San Francisco bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Philadelphia and San Francisco. The service departs Philadelphia at 3:45 AM at night, which arrives into San Francisco at 08:30:00. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 3d 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 7h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 7h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 7h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 8h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to San Francisco? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,201.1 mi
  • Duration: 3d 8h

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to San Francisco via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 22h.

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