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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Los Angeles from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
$49
tomorrow
$44
Tuesday
$52
Wednesday
$43
Thursday
$44
Friday
$41
Saturday
$39

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:00 AM Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy $49
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:40 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $49
FlixBus 8h 35m 11:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:50 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $50
Greyhound US 13h 25m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $56
Greyhound US 15h 10m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 10:10 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
Greyhound US 9h 20m 10:30 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:50 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
Greyhound US 15h 10m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 45m 7:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 4:15 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 7h 40m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 14h 45m 10:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:15 PM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $52
Greyhound US 15h 10m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $54
Greyhound US 17h 40m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 12:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 45m 7:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 4:15 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $43
Greyhound US 17h 40m 6:30 AM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 12:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $44
Greyhound US 13h 25m 6:30 AM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:40 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $47
FlixBus 7h 35m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:00 AM Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy $47

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 40m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:40 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 6h 55m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:10 PM Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy $44
Greyhound US 9h 30m 12:40 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 10:10 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $46
Greyhound US 8h 45m 12:40 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 9:25 PM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $54

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 30m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:30 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 15h 10m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $44
Greyhound US 13h 25m 6:30 AM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $45
FlixBus 7h 40m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $51
FlixBus 6h 55m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:10 PM Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy $51

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 30m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:30 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $39
Greyhound US 9h 15m 10:40 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:55 AM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 15h 10m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:10 AM Los Angeles North Hollywood  Economy $42
FlixBus 6h 55m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:10 PM Los Angeles University of California (curbside)  Economy $51
FlixBus 7h 40m 10:15 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:55 PM Los Angeles Union Station  Economy $51

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 41 buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles, with 20 offers.

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The cheapest bus for the 8/19/2026 costs just $34, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles starting from $34!

Cheapest Bus $34
Fastest Bus 6h 55m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 347.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Los Angeles: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
$51
Monday 07/27
$44
Tuesday 07/28
$68
Wednesday 07/29
$48
Thursday 07/30
$44
Friday 07/31
$54
Saturday 08/01
$39
Sunday 08/02
$64
Monday 08/03
$45
Tuesday 08/04
$39
Wednesday 08/05
$53
Thursday 08/06
$39
Friday 08/07
$55
Saturday 08/08
$60
Sunday 08/09
$56
Monday 08/10
$38
Tuesday 08/11
Wednesday 08/12
$49
Thursday 08/13
$49
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15
$36
Sunday 08/16
$59
Monday 08/17
$50
Tuesday 08/18
$36
Wednesday 08/19
$34
Thursday 08/20
$40
Friday 08/21
$45
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $34, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $49.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Los Angeles, with $39. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $43.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Los Angeles

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Los Angeles from our users.

Greyhound US from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route San Francisco to Los Angeles:

Cheapest Price $39
Fastest Bus 8h 45m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Last Bus 10:40 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 7/2/2026

FlixBus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route San Francisco to Los Angeles:

Cheapest Price $43
Fastest Bus 6h 55m
Earliest Bus 10:15 AM
Last Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 7/1/2026

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Los Angeles

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles? Or which bus companies serve the route San Francisco to Los Angeles? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Francisco to Los Angeles bus

How much does a San Francisco Los Angeles bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $34 and takes 15h 30m to reach Los Angeles. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $34 and $81. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Los Angeles.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Los Angeles each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Los Angeles bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus arriving in Los Angeles from San Francisco starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Los Angeles starts at 11:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Francisco Los Angeles route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Los Angeles?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Los Angeles by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Francisco to Los Angeles bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Francisco Los Angeles bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Francisco Los Angeles bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Los Angeles

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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