The average bus between San Francisco and Washington DC takes 2d 20h and the fastest bus takes 2d 19h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from San Francisco to Washington DC. 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 5 times a week between San Francisco and Washington DC. 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 DC at 11:56 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 DC. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Washington DC station via Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 20h.
San Francisco to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between San Francisco and Washington DC is 3,918.9 km. The road distance is 4,863 km.
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Washington DC via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW in around 2d 19h.
