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Today2 Sept
from US$144
Tomorrow3 Sept
from US$129
Thu4 Sept
Fri5 Sept
Sat6 Sept
from US$122
Sun7 Sept
Mon8 Sept
Tue9 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to San Francisco

Bus
Average priceUS$75 - US$277Average duration21h 5m
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$109 - US$573Average duration23h 25m
99kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
21h 5mAverage duration
US$75Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Seattle to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$112
Average bus trip duration21h 5m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure14:45
Distance678 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Seattle to San Francisco Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Seattle to San Francisco. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Seattle 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 Seattle - San Francisco, US

  1. How far is San Francisco from Seattle by coach?

    The distance between Seattle and San Francisco by coach is approximately 679 miles (1095 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Seattle to San Francisco without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/08
US$135
01/09
US$190
Today
US$136
03/09
US$121
04/09
US$104
05/09
No data
06/09
US$119
07/09
US$107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$104

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

You can expect to pay from US$104 to US$190 for a bus ticket from Seattle to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$104, which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Seattle and San Francisco!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Seattle to San Francisco.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Seattle to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Seattle to San Francisco.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to San Francisco, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from San Francisco, US to Seattle

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