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Trip Overview

The bus between Washington and San Francisco takes 3d 9h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Washington 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.

3d 9h
Duration
3,133 mi
Distance
$666
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Washington to San Francisco bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Washington and San Francisco. The service departs Washington at 1:50 AM at night, which arrives into San Francisco at 08:30:00. All services require a transfer at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and take an average of 3d 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 9h • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 9h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 9h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to San Francisco? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 3,133 mi
  • Duration: 3d 9h

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to San Francisco via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 22h.

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