The average bus between San Francisco and Malibu takes 12h 36m and the fastest bus takes 10h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Francisco to Malibu. 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 San Francisco and Malibu. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 7:10 AM which arrives into Malibu at 7:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Patsaouras Transit Plaza and take an average of 12h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Malibu. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
San Francisco to Malibu bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Malibu bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between San Francisco and Malibu is 534.4 km. The road distance is 624 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m.