Bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA from $216

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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Boston, MA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

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from $234
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from $216
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Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 102h 15m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $234
Greyhound US 103h 0m 10:40 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $239
Greyhound US 88h 30m 10:40 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 3:10 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $243
FlixBus 87h 45m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 3:10 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $250
FlixBus 92h 45m 8:55 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $254

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 102h 15m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $216
FlixBus 92h 25m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 7:50 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $229
Greyhound US 80h 20m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 9:50 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $229
Greyhound US 93h 10m 10:40 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:50 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $229
Greyhound US 88h 10m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $233

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Boston, MA

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Boston, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from San Francisco to Boston, MA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between San Francisco and Boston, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 8 buses from San Francisco to Boston, MA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Boston, MA, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Boston, MA starting from $216!

Cheapest Bus $216
Fastest Bus 80h 20m
Earliest Bus 8:55 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 2,692.8 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Boston, MA

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Boston, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/28/2025 and for the following days.

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Monday
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Wednesday
Thursday
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Saturday
Sunday 07/27
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
Wednesday 07/30
Thursday 07/31
$234
Friday 08/01
$216
Saturday 08/02
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Monday 08/04
$179
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Wednesday 08/06
Thursday 08/07
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Thursday 08/14
Friday 08/15
Saturday 08/16
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Tuesday 08/19
Wednesday 08/20
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Saturday 08/23

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Boston, MA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Boston, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $216, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $234.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Boston, MA, with $216. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $244.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Boston, MA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Francisco to Boston, MA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Francisco to Boston, MA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Boston, MA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Francisco and Boston, MA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Francisco to Boston, MA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Francisco to Boston, MA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Francisco to Boston, MA bus

How much does a San Francisco Boston, MA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $216 and takes 102h 15m to reach Boston, MA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Boston, MA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $216 and $312. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Boston, MA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Boston, MA each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Boston, MA bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Boston, MA take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 80h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $312. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA?

The earliest bus arriving in Boston, MA from San Francisco starts at 8:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Boston, MA starts at 11:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Francisco Boston, MA route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Boston, MA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Boston, MA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Francisco to Boston, MA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Francisco Boston, MA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Francisco Boston, MA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Francisco to Boston, MA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Boston, MA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Francisco and to Boston, MA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Francisco and to Boston, MA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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