Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA Bus
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Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus
The journey from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus is 1,501.51 mi and takes 47 hr 28 min. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:50 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus for as little as $166.26 or as much as $370.35. The best price for this journey is $166.26.
| Lowest Price | $166.26 |
| Journey Duration | 47 hr 28 min |
| Connection per Day | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound 23 |
| Lowest Price | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound $166.26 |
| Highest Price | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound $370.35 |
| First Departure | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound 1:50 AM |
| Last Departure | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound 11:45 PM |
| Distance | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound 1,501.51 mi |
| Departure | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound Austin, TX |
| Arrival | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound San Francisco, CA |
| Carriers | Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound |
Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA Bus Times
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Best time to book Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA travel
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA
The cheapest Austin, TX - San Francisco, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $81.20 if you’re lucky, or $100.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $126.28.
Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by bus
When travelling to San Francisco, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus.
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Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus
Train
169.15kg
Bus
181.23kg
Flight
483.29kg
Car
386.63kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA?
A bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA is $230.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $166.26.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA is $166.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA by bus?
Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA is 1,501.51 mi.
How long does the bus between Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA take?
Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA is on average 47 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA?
The bus journey from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA?
Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA departs at 1:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest bus from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $166.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA is 31 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Austin, TX to San Francisco, CA creates 181.23kg of CO2 emissions.