Bus Tickets from Tucson to San Francisco, US

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Next departures for Tucson to San Francisco on October 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Station
409 Townsend St, SFCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Station
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Station
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to San Francisco

Bus
Average PriceUS$81 - US$263Average Duration22h 55m
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$120 - US$147Average Duration23h 40m
110kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tucson to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 22 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
22h 55mAverage Duration
US$81Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tucson to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 55m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance1210 km
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Tucson to San Francisco Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Tucson to San Francisco, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

  1. What is the travel distance from Tucson to San Francisco?

    Tucson and San Francisco are 1210 km (750 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tucson to San Francisco?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Tucson will take you to Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) in San Francisco.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-30
US$88
10-01
US$161
Today
US$122
10-03
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10-04
US$96
10-05
US$106
10-06
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10-07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tucson to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of US$88

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

You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$175 for a bus ticket from Tucson to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$96 which is on 2025-10-04.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tucson to San Francisco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tucson to San Francisco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tucson to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tucson to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to San Francisco, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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