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Bus Vail to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Bus Vail to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$198
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:40 PM

Vail to San Francisco Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Vail - San Francisco

The bus is the best choice to get to San Francisco without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The travel time from Vail to San Francisco is about 1d 8h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 8h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 869 miles (1401 km) that separate the two cities.

About 869 miles (1401 km) separate Vail and San Francisco.

The majority of buses traveling from Vail to San Francisco start their journey at Vail Eco Transit Greyhound Bus Station and wind up at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf). These are the main pick-up and drop-off 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. $198 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to San Francisco from Vail.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Vail to San Francisco is $198. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $198 and $200, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Vail to San Francisco. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Vail 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.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Vail to San Francisco, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vail to San Francisco will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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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Bus from San Francisco to Vail

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