Find coaches from Seattle to San Francisco, US

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Next departures from Seattle to San Francisco on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Greyhound Station
    		San Francisco Bus StationCheapestFastest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Greyhound Station
      		San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
        		San Francisco Bus StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		University of Washington
          		San Francisco Bus StationNo tags

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          Get from Seattle to San Francisco

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          9bus per day
          21h 5mAverage duration
          1090 kmDistance
          27kgCO₂ emissions

          Bus Seattle to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

          Average ticket priceUS$112
          Average bus trip duration21h 5m
          Number of daily buses9
          Earliest bus departure08:45
          Distance1090 km
          Latest bus departure22:50

          Seattle to San Francisco Bus

          Busbud helps you find a bus from Seattle to San Francisco. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Seattle - San Francisco, US

          1. How much does a bus ticket from Seattle to San Francisco cost?

            The bus ticket price from Seattle to San Francisco starts at US$81. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Seattle to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

            The average travel time between Seattle and San Francisco is around 21h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 19h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1095 km that separates the two cities.

          3. How many daily bus connections are there between Seattle and San Francisco?

            The number of buses from Seattle to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Seattle to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which bus companies travel from Seattle to San Francisco?

            When taking the bus from Seattle to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

          5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to San Francisco?

            Buses travelling between Seattle and San Francisco leave from Greyhound Station or Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), Powell Station, Union Square Hilton.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          31/10
          US$202
          01/11
          US$202
          Today
          US$203
          03/11
          US$163
          04/11
          US$129
          05/11
          US$117
          06/11
          US$110
          07/11
          US$107
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$107

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

          You can expect to pay from US$107 to US$203 for a bus ticket from Seattle to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$107, which is on 2025-11-07.

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          Bus Travel Tips

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          Did you know?

          Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

          Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

          One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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