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Next departures to San Francisco

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Bus Station
    Arrival time: 16 August at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Bus Station
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Bus Station
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Bus Station
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to San Francisco

Bus
Average priceUS$41 - US$191Average duration13h 35m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$67 - US$181Average duration12h 48m
62kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Oceanside to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 12 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
12h 48mAverage duration
US$67Cheapest ticket
62kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oceanside to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$70
Average bus trip duration13h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance425 miles
Latest bus departure20:20

Oceanside to San Francisco Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Oceanside to San Francisco. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

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

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

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

    The journey from Oceanside to San Francisco by coach covers an approximate distance of 425 miles (685 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Oceanside to San Francisco without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/08
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09/08
US$53
Today
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11/08
US$51
12/08
US$51
13/08
US$50
14/08
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15/08
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 15 Aug 2025 with a price of US$45

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

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$86 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-08-15.

Usually Amtrak 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

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 Oceanside and San Francisco!

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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside to San Francisco.

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

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 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!

Will you be returning to Oceanside by bus?

Bus from Oceanside to San Francisco, US

You can also go to San Francisco, US by train

Train from Oceanside to San Francisco, US

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