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

Next bus departures

Next departures from Albuquerque to San Francisco on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.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

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:02 AM MST.

Get from Albuquerque to San Francisco

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 353, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
1439 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 2 353. The average price for this route is around R 4 417. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Albuquerque to San Francisco is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1439 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 2h 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 is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albuquerque to San Francisco?

    The earliest bus departs from Albuquerque to San Francisco at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

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

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

  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 5733 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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
25/01
R 5 152
26/01
R 2 433
Today
R 5 570
28/01
R 5 643
29/01
R 4 194
30/01
R 3 596
31/01
No data
01/02
R 2 277
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 2 277

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 R 2 277 to R 6 995 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 R 2 277, which is on 2026-02-01.

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