Bus Tickets from Madera to San Francisco (CA), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Madera to San Francisco

Average PriceUS$37 - US$94Average Duration4h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$37 - US$40Average Duration4h 8m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Madera to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 4 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
4h 8mAverage Duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madera to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$41
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure5:20am
Distance226 km
Latest bus departure12:15pm

Madera 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 Madera to San Francisco.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Madera to San Francisco from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Madera 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 Madera - San Francisco (CA), US

  1. How long is the bus ride from Madera to San Francisco?

    The bus ride from Madera to San Francisco takes 4h 15m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h 15m.

  2. How far is Madera from San Francisco?

    Madera and San Francisco are 228 km (142 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Madera, CA in Madera will take you to Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) in San Francisco.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Madera to San Francisco?

    The bus from Madera to San Francisco will cost you US$41, on average.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madera to San Francisco, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Madera to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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.

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Bus from Madera to San Francisco

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Train from Madera to San Francisco

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