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San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR by bus

The journey from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR by bus is 862.82 km and takes 16 hrs 9 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 am and the last at 4:00 pm. It is possible to travel from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR by bus for as little as RM 368.43 or as much as RM 848.42. The best price for this journey is RM 368.43.

Lowest Price RM 368.43
Journey Duration 16 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price RM 368.43
Highest Price RM 848.42
First Departure 6:30 am
Last Departure 4:00 pm
Distance 862.82 km
Departure San Francisco, CA
Arrival Portland, OR
Carriers Greyhound, Greyhound Lines, Inc.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR

The cheapest San Francisco, CA - Portland, OR bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 450.20 if you’re lucky, or RM 609.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 839.11.

Find the best day to travel to Portland, OR by bus

When travelling to Portland, OR 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!

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR
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San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
60.4kg
Bus
64.71kg
Flight
172.56kg
Car
138.05kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR?
A bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is RM 526.68. 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 RM 368.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is RM 368.43. 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 San Francisco, CA and Portland, OR by bus?
San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is 862.82 km.
How long does the bus between San Francisco, CA and Portland, OR take?
San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is on average 16 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR?
The bus journey from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound, Greyhound Lines, Inc. and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR?
San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR leave?
The earliest bus from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR departs at 6:30 am. 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 San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR depart?
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR departs at 4:00 pm. 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 San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR 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 RM 368.43 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 San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between San Francisco, CA and Portland, OR is 15 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR?
Yes, there is a direct bus between San Francisco, CA and Portland, OR.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR by bus?
The bus journey from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR creates 64.71kg of CO2 emissions.