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Bus Tucson to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Bus Tucson to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$113
Average bus trip duration1d
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance751 miles (1211 km)
Latest bus departure10:15 PM

Tucson to San Francisco Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures21
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 10:15PM
Minimum Price$91
Average Ticket Price$113
Minimum Trip Duration19h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d
Distance751 miles (1211 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tucson - San Francisco

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to San Francisco. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Tucson to San Francisco is about 1d, although the fastest bus will take 19h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 750 miles (1210 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 750 miles (1210 km).

On average, there are 21 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound and FlixBus. The number of buses from Tucson to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Tucson to San Francisco by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 12:55 AM and the last one leaves at 10:15 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Tucson to San Francisco start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf). These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $83 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to San Francisco from Tucson.

The average bus ticket price from Tucson to San Francisco is $113. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $83 to $314, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in San Francisco, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Asian Art Museum, Legion of Honor, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown and City Segway Tours of San Francisco.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Tucson to San Francisco. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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The cheapest trip from Tucson to San Francisco was searched and found on Apr 18, 2024 with a price of $107

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Tucson to San Francisco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tucson to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tucson to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to San Francisco?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time1d Avg Price$113Daily Departures21
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time23h 40mAvg Price$133Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Tucson 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 $113 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $83. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the bus, as it will take you from Tucson to San Francisco in about 23h 40m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Tucson by bus?

Bus from San Francisco to Tucson

You can also go to San Francisco by train

Train from Tucson to San Francisco

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