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

Next departures

Next departures from San Francisco to Omaha on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Mission St & Fremont St
Omaha StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Francisco Bus Station
OmahaFastest
Amtrak
Mission St & Fremont St
Omaha StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
409 Townsend St, SF
OmahaNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Francisco Bus Station
OmahaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:09 PM PST.

Get from San Francisco to Omaha

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 798, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 19hAverage duration
2294 kmDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Omaha start at R 3 798. The average price for this route is around R 4 243. 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 Omaha?

    The average bus journey time from San Francisco to Omaha is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2294 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Omaha at 08:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

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

    A bus trip from San Francisco to Omaha produces an estimated 57 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 Omaha?

    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 Omaha?

    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 Omaha?

    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 San Francisco to Omaha?

    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 4 443
06/01
R 3 265
Today
R 4 190
08/01
R 3 265
09/01
R 3 265
10/01
R 3 728
11/01
R 3 265
12/01
R 2 676
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Omaha, US was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 676

To 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 Omaha, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 676 to R 14 861 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 676, which is on 2026-01-12.

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.

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