Bus Tickets from San Francisco, US to Portland, OR

Bus San Francisco, US to Portland, OR: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$128
Average Bus Trip Duration17h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance861 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

San Francisco to Portland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Francisco, US - Portland, OR

  1. What is the travel distance from San Francisco to Portland?

    The distance covered from San Francisco to Portland is 863 km (535 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), in San Francisco, and end it at Portland Union Station, in Portland.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-27
US$83
07-28
US$175
Today
US$212
07-30
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07-31
US$89
08-01
US$131
08-02
No data
08-03
US$107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Portland, OR was searched and found on Jul 27, 2025 with a price of US$83

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

You can expect to pay from US$83 to US$514 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$89 which is on 2025-07-31.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 San Francisco and Portland!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Francisco to Portland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Francisco to Portland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

Will you be returning to San Francisco, US by bus?

Bus from San Francisco, US to Portland, OR

You can also go to Portland, OR by train

Train from San Francisco, US to Portland, OR

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