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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Long Beach

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Long Beach from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $53
Sunday
from $55
Monday
Tuesday
from $48
Wednesday
from $46
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    4:00 PM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    6:40 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    12h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    11:35 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    8:05 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    8h 40m
    0
    10:00 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:40 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Long Beach via Los Angeles, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      12h 45m
      0
      6:00 AM
      San Francisco
      Salesforce Transit Center
      3:05 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • Busbud
      0h 45m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:45 PM
      Long Beach
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    10:30 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    11h 5m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    10:30 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • Greyhound US
    12h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    11:35 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    8:05 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Long Beach via Los Angeles, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      14h 25m
      0
      6:30 AM
      San Francisco
      Salesforce Transit Center
      7:55 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $38
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • Busbud
      0h 35m
      0
      8:20 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      8:55 PM
      Long Beach
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 3h 45m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    10:00 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    11:10 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    12h 45m
    0
    6:00 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    4:00 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • Greyhound US
    12h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    11:35 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    8h 40m
    0
    10:00 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:40 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Long Beach via Los Angeles, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      12h 45m
      0
      6:00 AM
      San Francisco
      Salesforce Transit Center
      3:05 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • Busbud
      0h 45m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:45 PM
      Long Beach
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    10:00 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    11:10 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    12h 45m
    0
    6:00 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:45 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    12h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    11:35 AM
    Long Beach
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    14h 0m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    12:40 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    12:40 PM
    Long Beach
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Long Beach via Los Angeles, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      19h 5m
      0
      11:35 AM
      San Francisco
      Salesforce Transit Center
      10:40 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $36
      • Waiting Time 7h 25m
    • Busbud
      0h 35m
      0
      6:05 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:40 AM
      Long Beach
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 20m longer, but you will save $6

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Long Beach

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Long Beach are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from San Francisco to Long Beach. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between San Francisco and Long Beach.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 25 buses from San Francisco to Long Beach, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Long Beach, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Long Beach

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Long Beach in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Long Beach starting from $46!

Cheapest Bus $46
Fastest Bus 8h 40m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 363.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Long Beach

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Long Beach: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/11/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
$53
Sunday 04/13
$55
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
$48
Wednesday 04/16
$46
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
Saturday 04/19
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26
Sunday 04/27
Monday 04/28
Tuesday 04/29
Wednesday 04/30
Thursday 05/01
Friday 05/02
Saturday 05/03

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Long Beach

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Long Beach, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $46, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Long Beach. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $55.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Long Beach, with $46. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $48.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Long Beach

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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach, 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 Long Beach are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Long Beach

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Long Beach from our users.

Greyhound US from San Francisco to Long Beach

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route San Francisco to Long Beach:

Cheapest Price $47
Fastest Bus 11h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Last Bus 10:40 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 4/8/2025

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Long Beach

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Long Beach

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

FAQs about the San Francisco to Long Beach bus

How much does a San Francisco Long Beach bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 13h 10m to reach Long Beach. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Long Beach?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Long Beach.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Long Beach each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Long Beach bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Long Beach take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Long Beach is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $55. 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 Long Beach?

The earliest bus arriving in Long Beach from San Francisco starts at 6:30 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 Long Beach?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Long Beach 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 Long Beach route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Long Beach

Economy
Economy

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

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