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04/19/2025
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Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA by bus

The journey from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA by bus is 2,111.14 mi and takes 57 hr 51 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:55 AM and the last at 5:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA by bus for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 57 hr 51 min
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 1:55 AM
Last Departure 5:25 PM
Distance 2,111.14 mi
Departure Columbus, OH
Arrival San Francisco, CA
Carriers Greyhound

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 Greyhound from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA
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Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
237.83kg
Bus
254.82kg
Flight
679.51kg
Car
543.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Columbus, OH and San Francisco, CA by bus?
Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA is 2,111.14 mi.
How long does the bus between Columbus, OH and San Francisco, CA take?
Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA is on average 57 hr 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 53 hr 35 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA?
Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA departs at 1:55 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 Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA departs at 5:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Columbus, OH to go to San Francisco, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Columbus, OH and San Francisco, CA is 53 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Columbus, OH and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA creates 254.82kg of CO2 emissions.