Find coaches from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US

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Next departures from Salt Lake City to San Francisco on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Salt Lake City Transit Center
    		San Francisco Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Get from Salt Lake City to San Francisco

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2bus per day
    1d 2hAverage duration
    962 kmDistance
    24kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$84
    Average bus trip duration1d 2h
    Number of daily buses2
    Earliest bus departure20:45
    Distance961 km

    Salt Lake City to San Francisco Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Salt Lake City - San Francisco, US

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Francisco cost?

      The bus ticket price from Salt Lake City to San Francisco starts at US$68. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

      The average travel time between Salt Lake City and San Francisco is around 1d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 966 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Salt Lake City and San Francisco?

      The number of buses from Salt Lake City to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

      When taking the bus from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
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    US$159
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    US$74
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    02/11
    US$110
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    04/11
    US$77
    05/11
    US$80
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$74

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

    You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$159 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77, which is on 2025-11-04.

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    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!

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