Bus Tickets from Santa Clara (CA), US to San Francisco (CA), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to San Francisco

Bus
Average PriceUS$68 - US$88Average Duration11h 15m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$27 - US$632Average Duration2h 40m
5kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Clara to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16.272727272727273train per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Clara to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$77
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:30pm
Distance608 km

Santa Clara to San Francisco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Clara (CA), US - San Francisco (CA), US

  1. How long is the trip from Santa Clara to San Francisco by bus?

    The bus ride from Santa Clara to San Francisco takes 11h 15m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 11h 15m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Santa Clara to San Francisco?

    Santa Clara and San Francisco are 63 km (39 miles) apart.

  3. How much does the bus ticket cost from Santa Clara to San Francisco?

    The bus from Santa Clara to San Francisco will cost you US$1, on average.

  4. Is there an overnight bus from Santa Clara to San Francisco?

    Yes! If you're heading from Santa Clara to San Francisco, you'll find buses departing until 11:30pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Clara and San Francisco!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Clara to San Francisco, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Clara to San Francisco will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Santa Clara to San Francisco.

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

Will you be returning to Santa Clara by bus?

Bus from Santa Clara to San Francisco

You can also go to San Francisco by train

Train from Santa Clara to San Francisco

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