Bus from Phoenix, AZ to San Francisco, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Phoenix to San Francisco on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Phoenix Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Phoenix Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Phoenix (North), AZ
Mission St & Fremont StNo tags
Amtrak
Phoenix (North), AZ
Mission St & Fremont StNo tags

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Get from Phoenix to San Francisco

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
20h 25mAverage duration
655 milesDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Phoenix, AZ to San Francisco, US

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Phoenix to San Francisco start from £60. The average price for this route is around £113. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    The average bus journey time from Phoenix to San Francisco is 20h 25m, covering a distance of 655 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Phoenix to San Francisco route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    The earliest bus departs from Phoenix to San Francisco at 01:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    A bus journey from Phoenix to San Francisco produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Phoenix to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06/12
£170
07/12
£155
Today
£139
09/12
£147
10/12
£168
11/12
£147
12/12
£166
13/12
£81
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £81

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

You can expect to pay from £81 to £387 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £81, which is on 2025-12-13.

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