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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | San Francisco Bus Station | U of A | Cheapest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | 409 Townsend St, SF | Greyhound Station | Fastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | San Francisco Bus Station | U of A | No tags | |||||
 | San Francisco Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | |||||
| San Francisco Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Get from San Francisco to Tucson
The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Francisco and Tucson?
Stops in San Francisco
- A
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)
700 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA - B
Powell Station
25 Cyril Magnin St , San Francisco, CA 94102-2812 - C
Union Square Hilton
255 Mason St,, San Francisco, CA 94102-2114 - D
San Francisco Greyhound Station
200 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105 - E
444 Townsend St.
444 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
Stops in Tucson
- A801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
- B5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
- C
Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Francisco, US to Tucson by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Francisco to Tucson?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Tucson start from $124. The average price for this route is around $225. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Francisco to Tucson?
The average bus travel time from San Francisco to Tucson is 22h 20m, covering a distance of 1218 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the San Francisco to Tucson route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Francisco to Tucson?
The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Tucson at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Francisco to Tucson?
A bus trip from San Francisco to Tucson generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Francisco to Tucson?
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 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Francisco to Tucson?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Francisco to Tucson?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Francisco to Tucson?
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.
The cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Tucson was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $123To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Francisco, US to Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $123 to $964 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $123 which is on 2026-02-01.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
