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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | 409 Townsend St, SF | Cheapest | |||||
 | New York Port Authority | San Francisco Bus Station | Fastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | New York Port Authority | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags | |||||
| New York Port Authority | San Francisco Bus Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | New York Port Authority | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags |
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Bus New York City to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview
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New York City to San Francisco Bus
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from New York City to San Francisco is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from New York City to San Francisco.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Francisco from New York City, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - San Francisco, US
What is the distance between New York City and San Francisco?
The distance between New York City and San Francisco is around 4134 km (2563 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York City to San Francisco?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at New York Port Authority, in New York City, and end it at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), in San Francisco.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Oct 17, 2025 with a price of US$137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$137 to US$730 for a bus ticket from New York City to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$137 which is on 2025-10-17.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New York City to San Francisco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
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 New York City to San Francisco.
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 New York City to San Francisco.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York City to San Francisco.
Did you know?
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.
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.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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