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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 27 April atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston (South Station)Arrival time: 30 April atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Salesforce Transit Center
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston (South Station)Arrival time: 30 April atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston (South Station)Arrival time: 1 May atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston (South Station)Arrival time: 1 May atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston (South Station)Arrival time: 1 May atDestination city: San FranciscoDestination location: Salesforce Transit Center
Bus Boston to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 2594 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$126.00
Based on 85896 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$128.00
Boston to San Francisco buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 15 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 01:40 - 23:00 |
Minimum Price | US$132 |
Average Ticket Price | US$205 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3d7h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3d14h |
Distance | 2692 miles |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, Greyhound |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Boston and San Francisco?
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Back Bay Station331 Grove St, Auburndale, MA 02466, USA
Newton, Riverside Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
South Station39 Dalton St, In front of the Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA 02199, USA
39 Dalton St, In front of the Sheraton Hotel100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
North Station115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Copley Square700 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 Boston - San Francisco
The average bus ticket price from Boston to San Francisco is US$205. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Boston 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 Boston and San Francisco is around 3d 14h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2690 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Boston to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Boston to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Boston to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Buses travelling between Boston and San Francisco leave from Back Bay Station or Newton, Riverside Station and arrive at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), Powell Station, Union Square Hilton.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston to San Francisco as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$250 to US$303 for a bus ticket from Boston to San Francisco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$250, which is on 2024-04-30.
Usually FlixBus 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 Boston and San Francisco!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Boston to San Francisco, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Boston to San Francisco.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Boston to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Boston to San Francisco?
Vehicle type | Travel time | Avg price | Daily departures |
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Vehicle typeBus | Travel time3d 14h | Avg priceUS$205 | Daily departures15 |
Vehicle typeTrain | Travel time3d 7h | Avg priceUS$406 | Daily departures2 |
The best way to travel between Boston 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$205 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$126. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the bus, as it will take you from Boston to San Francisco in about 3d 7h – that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Boston by bus?
Bus from San Francisco to BostonYou can also go to San Francisco by train
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