Bus from San Francisco, US to Colfax, CA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Francisco to Colfax on 7 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
409 Townsend St, SF
Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop)No tags
GreyhoundBus
San Francisco Bus Station
Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
409 Townsend St, SF
Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
409 Townsend St, SF
Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop)No tags
GreyhoundBus
San Francisco Bus Station
Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop)No tags

Get from San Francisco to Colfax

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 500, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 30mAverage duration
193 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Francisco, US to Colfax, CA 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 San Francisco to Colfax?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Colfax start at R 500. The average price for this route is around R 609. 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 San Francisco to Colfax?

    The average bus journey time from San Francisco to Colfax is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 193 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Francisco to Colfax?

    The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Colfax at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.

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

    A bus trip from San Francisco to Colfax produces an estimated 5 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 San Francisco to Colfax?

    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 5696 reviews.

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

    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 San Francisco to Colfax?

    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.

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

    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
05/01
R 792
06/01
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Today
R 446
08/01
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09/01
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10/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Colfax, CA was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 446

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