Bus Fresno, CA to San Francisco - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

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

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Monday

$36

Tuesday

$38

Wednesday

$33

Thursday

$29

Friday

$32

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 55m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	12:35 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:40:00 AM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 55m	3:10 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:10:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Greyhound US	13h 10m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	5:50 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	Economy	$37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:40:00 AM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
FlixBus	10h 15m	12:50 PM	Fresno, CA	CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar), Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 12:50:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 55m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	12:35 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 4:40:00 AM to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 55m	3:10 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:10:00 PM to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	10h 15m	12:50 PM	Fresno, CA	CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar), Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 12:50:00 PM to Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 55m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	12:35 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$33	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/29/2026 4:40:00 AM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 55m	3:10 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$34	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:10:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	10h 15m	12:50 PM	Fresno, CA	CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar), Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 55m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	12:35 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 4:40:00 AM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 55m	3:10 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 3:10:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	10h 15m	12:50 PM	Fresno, CA	CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar), Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 55m	3:10 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 3:10:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	10h 15m	12:50 PM	Fresno, CA	CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)	11:05 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar), Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 12:50:00 PM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Greyhound US	7h 55m	4:40 AM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	12:35 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	Economy	$33	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 4:40:00 AM to Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco is $29 on 7/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Fresno, CA and San Francisco

See here how frequent the connections between Fresno, CA and San Francisco are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Fresno, CA to San Francisco. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Fresno, CA and San Francisco.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 14 buses from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, while Night sees the fewest connections between Fresno, CA and San Francisco, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco in one click! Book your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Francisco starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus	$29
Fastest Bus	7h 55m
Earliest Bus	4:40 AM
Latest Bus	3:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	160.9 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Fresno, CA for San Francisco: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$36

Tuesday 07/28

$38

Wednesday 07/29

$37

Thursday 07/30

$29

Friday 07/31

$32

Saturday 08/01

$41

Sunday 08/02

$41

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$41

Saturday 08/08

$34

Sunday 08/09

$37

Monday 08/10

$33

Tuesday 08/11

$38

Wednesday 08/12

$35

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$39

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $29, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, with $29. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco 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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco, 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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Fresno, CA and San Francisco

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

Central Bus Station

Tulare St 2660

Tulare St. Bus Station

Tulare Street 2650

ACN

F St 1142

CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)

NE West - Dakota

South Van Ness Ave & Market St

5th/Townsend

Townsend St 400

Union Square

Post St 470

Bus Station Transbay

Folsom Street 200

Beach St & Hyde St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco

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

FAQs about the Fresno, CA to San Francisco bus

How much does a Fresno, CA San Francisco bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 7h 55m to reach San Francisco. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Fresno, CA to San Francisco?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Francisco.

On average, how many connections are available from Fresno, CA to San Francisco each day?

Every day, the Fresno, CA to San Francisco bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Fresno, CA to San Francisco take?

The fastest bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco is offered by Greyhound US and takes 7h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco?

The earliest bus arriving in San Francisco from Fresno, CA starts at 4:40 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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco?

The latest bus trip departing from Fresno, CA for San Francisco starts at 3:10 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 Fresno, CA San Francisco route?

When traveling by bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, 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 Fresno, CA and San Francisco?

You can check all the direct connections between Fresno, CA and San Francisco 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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco 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 Fresno, CA San Francisco 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 Fresno, CA San Francisco 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 Fresno, CA to San Francisco on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Fresno, CA to San Francisco?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Fresno, CA to San Francisco

Economy

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

More bus routes to Fresno, CA and to San Francisco

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