What is the distance between Miami and San Francisco?

Miami and San Francisco are 2588 miles (4174 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Miami to San Francisco?

If you're headed to San Francisco from Miami, chances are that your bus will depart from Miami International Airport and arrive at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf). These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Francisco?

Once in San Francisco, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Legion of Honor, San Francisco Zoo, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco Cable Cars and Aquarium of the Bay.

Bus Miami to San Francisco from $165 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Miami to San Francisco on October 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:10pm	Golden Glades Interchange	3d 11h	7:15am	San Francisco Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:10pm	Golden Glades Interchange	3d 10h	6:40am	409 Townsend St, SF	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	11:25pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	3d 10h	6:40am	409 Townsend St, SF	No tags
	11:25pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	3d 10h	7:15am	San Francisco Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:25pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	3d 14h	10:45am	Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)	No tags

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$172 - $660	Average Duration3d 10h	CO₂ emissions 104kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$408 - $4,078	Average Duration4d 11h	CO₂ emissions 378kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Miami to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

3d 10hAverage Duration

$172Cheapest ticket

104kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami, FL to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$346

Average bus trip duration3d 10h

Number of daily buses18

Earliest bus departure6:30am

Distance2578 miles (4157 km)

Latest bus departure11:25pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,289 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,742 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Miami 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 Miami to San Francisco.

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

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

Where are the popular stops in Miami and San Francisco?

Stops in Miami

A - Miami International Airport

B - Bayside Marketplace

C - MIA Airport Clarion

D - Downtown Holiday Inn

E - Cruise Port

F - North Miami Beach Greyhound

Stops in San Francisco

A - Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)

B - Powell Station

C - Union Square Hilton

D - San Francisco Greyhound Station

E - 444 Townsend St.

Frequently asked questions for your trip Miami, FL - San Francisco, US

What is the distance between Miami and San Francisco?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Miami to San Francisco?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Francisco?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Miami to San Francisco but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Miami to San Francisco.

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 Miami to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 10h	Avg Price$346	Daily Departures18
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4d 11h	Avg Price$633	Daily Departures1

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Bus Miami, FL to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Miami and San Francisco?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Miami, FL - San Francisco, US

What is the distance between Miami and San Francisco?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Miami to San Francisco?

What are the best sights and things to do in San Francisco?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Will you be returning to Miami, FL by bus?

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