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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | El Cajon | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | El Cajon | San Francisco Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | El Cajon | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags |
Get from El Cajon to San Francisco
The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in El Cajon and San Francisco?
Stops in El Cajon
- A
Fletcher Pkwy
175 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
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
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Cajon to San Francisco, US 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 El Cajon to San Francisco?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Cajon to San Francisco start from $185. The average price for this route is around $185. 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 El Cajon to San Francisco?
The average bus trip duration from El Cajon to San Francisco is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 461 miles (742 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the El Cajon to San Francisco route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Cajon to San Francisco?
The earliest bus departs from El Cajon to San Francisco at 5:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Cajon to San Francisco?
A bus trip from El Cajon to San Francisco generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
