- Salt Lake City to San Francisco buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Salt Lake City to San Francisco
The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Salt Lake City and San Francisco?
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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to San Francisco start from $73. The average price for this route is around $97. 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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco?
The average bus trip duration from Salt Lake City to San Francisco is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 597 miles (962 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to San Francisco route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?
The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to San Francisco at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?
A bus trip from Salt Lake City to San Francisco generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $110 to $187 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2025-12-02.
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