Bus Austin to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 85889 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$148.00
Based on 2578 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$155.00
Austin to San Francisco Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 11 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:30AM - 11:45PM |
Minimum Price | US$222 |
Average Ticket Price | US$267 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1d18h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2d |
Distance | 2413 km |
Bus companies on this route | Greyhound, FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Austin and San Francisco?
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Ben White Bd & I-35916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA
Greyhound Station2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Airport Blvd35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Brazos St700 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)25 Cyril Magnin St , San Francisco, CA 94102-2812
Powell Station255 Mason St,, San Francisco, CA 94102-2114
Union Square Hilton200 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105
San Francisco Greyhound Station444 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
444 Townsend St.Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - San Francisco
The average bus ticket price from Austin to San Francisco is US$267. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Austin and San Francisco is around 2d , although the fastest bus will take about 1d 18h.This is the time it takes to travel the 2417 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Austin to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Austin to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.
Buses travelling between Austin and San Francisco leave from Ben White Bd & I-35 or Greyhound Station and arrive at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), Powell Station, Union Square Hilton.
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 Austin and San Francisco!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to San Francisco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to San Francisco.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Austin to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to San Francisco?
Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time2d | Avg PriceUS$267 | Daily Departures11 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time3d 10h | Avg PriceUS$386 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Austin and San Francisco is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$267 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$148. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the bus, as it will take you from Austin to San Francisco in about 2d —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Austin by bus?
Bus from San Francisco to AustinYou can also go to San Francisco by train
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