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Seattle to San Francisco buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Seattle and San Francisco takes 21h 52m and the fastest bus takes 20h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Seattle 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.

21h 52m
Duration
851 mi
Distance
$160
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus (Greyhound)

best
  1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
  2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
21h
$136–253

Seattle to San Francisco bus times

Buses run twice daily between Seattle and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 2:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Seattle is at 9:15 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 6:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Seattle to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 851.1 mi
  • Duration: 21h 52m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h.

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