Bus Tickets from Miami, FL to San Francisco, US

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from US$244
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Golden Glades Interchange
    Arrival time: September 6 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Miami to San Francisco

Bus
Average PriceUS$195 - US$733Average Duration3d 10h
104kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$408 - US$4,078Average Duration4d 11h
378kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Miami to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
3d 10hAverage Duration
US$195Cheapest ticket
104kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami, FL to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$261
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 10h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance4160 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Miami to San Francisco Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Miami to San Francisco.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Miami to San Francisco.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Miami to San Francisco, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami, FL - San Francisco, US

  1. What is the distance between Miami and San Francisco?

    The distance between Miami and San Francisco is approximately 4174 km (2588 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Miami to San Francisco?

    Buses departing from Miami International Airport in Miami will take you to Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) in San Francisco.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$344
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US$346
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US$188
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami, FL to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Miami, FL to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$188 to US$346 for a bus ticket from Miami, FL to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$188 which is on 2025-09-04.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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