The average bus between Portland and San Francisco takes 17h 57m and the fastest bus takes 17h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland 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 twice daily between Portland and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portland is at 6:50 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portland to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at San Francisco station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
Portland to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Book your Portland to San Francisco bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Portland and San Francisco is 861.9 km. The road distance is 1,082 km.
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 16h 45m.