Compare 2 ways to go from Irvine to San Francisco
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Irvine to San FranciscoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Irvine, US to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5422 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$63
Irvine to San Francisco Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Irvine, US - San Francisco, US
How far is Irvine from San Francisco?
The distance between Irvine and San Francisco is approximately 615 km (381 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Irvine, US to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of US$80To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Irvine, US to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Irvine to San Francisco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Irvine to San Francisco will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Irvine to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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