Find coaches from Portland, ME to San Francisco, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portland to San Francisco on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Daly BART - 500 John Daly BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
Daly BART - 500 John Daly BlvdNo tags

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Get from Portland to San Francisco

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The journey takes about 3 days, 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$468, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3d 20hAverage duration
4369 kmDistance
109kgCO₂ emissions

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

Average ticket priceUS$468
Average bus trip duration3d 20h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:45
Distance4369 km

Portland 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 Portland to San Francisco.

Bus service from Portland to San Francisco will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Francisco from Portland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Portland to San Francisco cost?

    The bus ticket price from Portland to San Francisco starts at US$468. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Portland 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Portland to San Francisco?

    The average travel time between Portland and San Francisco is around 3d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 4377 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Portland and San Francisco?

    The number of buses from Portland to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Portland to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Portland to San Francisco?

    When taking the bus from Portland to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to San Francisco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Portland to San Francisco.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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