The average bus between San Francisco and Washington takes 2d 20h and the fastest bus takes 2d 19h. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Francisco to Washington. 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 6 times a week between San Francisco and Washington. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Washington at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Sparks Transit Center and take an average of 2d 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Washington. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Washington station via Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 20h.
San Francisco to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Book your San Francisco to Washington bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between San Francisco and Washington is 3,918.9 km. The road distance is 4,860 km.
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Washington Union Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 19h.
