Bus Minneapolis to San Francisco - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco

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

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Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	71h 15m	8:50 PM	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	6:05 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend		Economy	$224	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) at 1/24/2026 8:50:00 PM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 1/27/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 15m
	Greyhound US	67h 50m	12:15 AM	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	6:05 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend		Economy	$248	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) at 1/24/2026 12:15:00 AM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 1/26/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $248 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Minneapolis to San Francisco via Las Vegas, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  67h 50m
  
  0
  
  12:15 AM
  
  Minneapolis
  Fourth Street North Transit Station
  
  1:35 AM
  
  Las Vegas
  South Strip Transit Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $136
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) at 1/26/2026 12:15:00 AM to South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas (USA) arriving at 1/28/2026 1:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 20m
- Busbud
  
  15h 35m
  
  0
  
  2:30 AM
  
  Las Vegas
  South Strip Transit Terminal
  
  6:05 PM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $60
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas (USA) at 1/28/2026 2:30:00 AM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 1/28/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save $28

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco is $223 on 1/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco in one click! Book your bus ticket from Minneapolis to San Francisco starting from $223!

Cheapest Bus	$223
Fastest Bus	65h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:15 AM
Latest Bus	8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	1,580.3 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Minneapolis to San Francisco

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Minneapolis for San Francisco: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

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$223

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$224

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How to save money travelling from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to San Francisco are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Minneapolis and San Francisco

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

University

Huron Blvd. & Delaware Street SE

Fourth Street North Transit Station

3rd Avenue North 318

Hawthorne Bus Center

Hawthorne Ave 950

Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N

5th/Townsend

Townsend St 400

Bus Station Transbay

Folsom Street 200

Beach St & Hyde St

One Ferry Building

Passenger Loading Zone in front of Ferry Building on Embarcadero. Bus will stop near Marketbar Cafe.

Stonestown

Buckingham Way 501

Service and Comfort on the bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco

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

FAQs about the Minneapolis to San Francisco bus

How much does a Minneapolis San Francisco bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $223 and takes 69h 15m to reach San Francisco. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $223 and $248. 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 Minneapolis to San Francisco each day?

Every day, the Minneapolis to San Francisco bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco is offered by Greyhound US and takes 65h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $248. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco?

The earliest bus arriving in San Francisco from Minneapolis starts at 12:15 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 Minneapolis to San Francisco?

The latest bus trip departing from Minneapolis for San Francisco starts at 8:50 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 Minneapolis San Francisco route?

When traveling by bus from Minneapolis to San Francisco, passengers can travel with 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 Minneapolis and San Francisco?

You can check all the direct connections between Minneapolis 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.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Minneapolis to San Francisco?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Minneapolis and to San Francisco

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