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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to New York

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

today
from $254
tomorrow
from $177
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $217
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

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 79h 0m 8:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 3:30 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave  Economy $254
FlixBus 80h 20m 8:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 4:50 PM New York Chinatown  Economy $256
FlixBus 80h 45m 8:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:15 PM New York West 34th Street  Economy $256
Greyhound US 81h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 3:30 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave  Economy $272
Greyhound US 82h 45m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 5:15 PM New York West 34th Street  Economy $272

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

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
Greyhound US 74h 55m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:25 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave  Economy $177
Greyhound US 75h 35m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 5:05 PM New York Chinatown  Economy $177
Greyhound US 78h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:20 PM New York West 34th Street  Economy $178
FlixBus 79h 0m 8:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 3:30 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave  Economy $180
FlixBus 83h 50m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 11:15 AM New York Chinatown  Economy $181

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

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 78h 40m 8:55 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 3:35 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave  Economy $217
FlixBus 80h 20m 8:55 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 5:15 PM New York West 34th Street  Economy $217
FlixBus 79h 55m 8:55 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 4:50 PM New York Chinatown  Economy $220
Greyhound US 78h 30m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:00 PM New York West 34th Street  Economy $229
Greyhound US 75h 20m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:50 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station  Economy $229

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and New York

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and New York are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 31 daily buses from San Francisco to New York. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 30 daily coaches between San Francisco and New York.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 42 buses from San Francisco to New York, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and New York, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to New York

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 30 times every day by bus from San Francisco to New York in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to New York starting from $177!

Cheapest Bus $177
Fastest Bus 74h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 30 Ø
Distance 2,565.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to New York

Every day, 30 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for New York: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/01/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/27
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
Wednesday 07/30
Thursday 07/31
Friday 08/01
$254
Saturday 08/02
$177
Sunday 08/03
Monday 08/04
Tuesday 08/05
Wednesday 08/06
$217
Thursday 08/07
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09
Sunday 08/10
Monday 08/11
Tuesday 08/12
Wednesday 08/13
Thursday 08/14
Friday 08/15
Saturday 08/16
Sunday 08/17
Monday 08/18
Tuesday 08/19
Wednesday 08/20
Thursday 08/21
Friday 08/22
Saturday 08/23

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to New York

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to New York, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $177, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to New York. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $254.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to New York, with $177. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $181.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to New York

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 New York 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 New York, 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 New York are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to New York

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to New York from our users.

Greyhound US from San Francisco to New York

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $177
Fastest Bus 74h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Last Bus 10:40 PM
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 7/28/2025

FlixBus from San Francisco to New York

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route San Francisco to New York:

Cheapest Price $180
Fastest Bus 78h 40m
Earliest Bus 8:30 AM
Last Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 7/28/2025

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and New York

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Francisco to New York? Compare all modes of transports from San Francisco to New York.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to New York

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

FAQs about the San Francisco to New York bus

How much does a San Francisco New York bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $177 and takes 74h 55m to reach New York. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to New York?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $177 and $321. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to New York.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to New York each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to New York bus route is served by approximately 30 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to New York take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to New York is offered by Greyhound US and takes 74h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $281. 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 New York?

The earliest bus arriving in New York 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 New York?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for New York 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 New York route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to New York, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. 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 New York?

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

What can I take with me on the San Francisco to New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to New York

Economy
Economy

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

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