Bus from Albuquerque, US to San Francisco, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Albuquerque to San Francisco on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:10 AM MST.

Get from Albuquerque to San Francisco

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 14hAverage Duration
1439 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albuquerque, US to San Francisco, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Albuquerque to San Francisco start from $127. The average price for this route is around $274. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    The average bus travel time from Albuquerque to San Francisco is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1439 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Albuquerque to San Francisco route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    The earliest bus departs from Albuquerque to San Francisco at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    A bus trip from Albuquerque to San Francisco generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-28
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11-29
$482
Today
$373
12-01
$541
12-02
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12-03
$424
12-04
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12-05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $373

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

You can expect to pay from $373 to $541 for a bus ticket from Albuquerque, US to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $424 which is on 2025-12-03.

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