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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to San Francisco

Bus
Average priceUS$223 - US$792Average duration3d 2h
103kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$246 - US$2,816Average duration3d 10h
374kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$223, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
3d 2hAverage duration
US$223Cheapest ticket
103kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark, NJ to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$448
Average bus trip duration3d 2h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure07:40
Distance2551 miles
Latest bus departure16:10

Newark to San Francisco Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Newark to San Francisco.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Newark to San Francisco.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Francisco from Newark, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - San Francisco, US

  1. How far is San Francisco from Newark by coach?

    The journey from Newark to San Francisco by coach covers an approximate distance of 2555 miles (4120 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Francisco from Newark without flying?

    To travel from Newark to San Francisco without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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US$328
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US$150
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 11 Aug 2025 with a price of US$150

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

You can expect to pay from US$150 to US$328 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$150, which is on 2025-08-11.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newark to San Francisco.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newark to San Francisco.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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