Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA Bus

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Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus

The journey from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus is 755.21 mi and takes 27 hrs 13 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:35 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus for as little as £55.71 or as much as £71.50. The best price for this journey is £55.71.

Lowest Price £55.71
Journey Duration 27 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price £55.71
Highest Price £71.50
First Departure 07:35
Last Departure 22:15
Distance 755.21 mi
Departure Tucson, AZ
Arrival San Francisco, CA
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus

Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?

The cheapest bus tickets from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA cost £55.71. On average, you can expect to spend around £62.43 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA.
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When you're traveling from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £62.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus?

The journey between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA by bus is approximately 755.21 mi. It will take you more or less 27 hrs 13 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA is around 755.21 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 27 hrs 13 mins. However, the fastest routes between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA take 19 hrs 0 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?

The first journey of the day departs from Tucson, AZ at 07:35. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA leaves at 07:35, while the last journey sets out at 22:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Tucson, AZ leave for San Francisco, CA?

The route from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Tucson, AZ 56 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 56 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA

The cheapest Tucson, AZ - San Francisco, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as £74.30 if you’re lucky, or £83.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £109.15.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by bus

When travelling to San Francisco, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Greyhound
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Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
85.08kg
Bus
91.15kg
Flight
243.08kg
Car
194.46kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?
A bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is £62.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £55.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is £55.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA by bus?
Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is 755.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA take?
Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is on average 27 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?
The bus journey from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?
Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA departs at 07:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £55.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA is 19 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA creates 91.15kg of CO2 emissions.