Bus Tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US

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  • Departure time: October 17 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 17 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 17 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 17 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 17 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: San Francisco
    Destination location: Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to San Francisco

Bus
Average PriceUS$118 - US$565Average Duration2d 12h
86kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$471 - US$3,623Average Duration3d 21h
312kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2d 12hAverage Duration
US$118Cheapest ticket
86kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$370
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 12h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance3434 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Atlanta to San Francisco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta, GA - San Francisco, US

  1. What is the distance between Atlanta and San Francisco?

    It's about 3441 km (2134 miles) from Atlanta to San Francisco.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Atlanta to San Francisco?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Atlanta Airport, in Atlanta, and end it at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), in San Francisco.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$361
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US$144
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of US$144

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$144 to US$408 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$144 which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Atlanta and San Francisco!

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 Atlanta to San Francisco.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Atlanta to San Francisco.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Atlanta to San Francisco while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, US?

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