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Compare all timetables for the bus from Nashville to San Francisco

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

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$226
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$194
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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 58h 55m 9:10 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 6:05 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend  Economy $226
Greyhound US 53h 15m 9:10 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 12:25 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay  Economy $226
Greyhound US 53h 15m 4:00 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 7:15 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay  Economy $257
Greyhound US 54h 5m 4:00 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 8:05 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend  Economy $258
Greyhound US 59h 55m 10:10 PM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 8:05 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend  Economy $287

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 53h 15m 9:10 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 12:25 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay  Economy $194
Greyhound US 59h 5m 10:10 PM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 7:15 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay  Economy $234
Greyhound US 53h 15m 4:00 AM Nashville 5th Ave South Station 7:15 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay  Economy $283

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Nashville to San Francisco is $194 on 2/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Nashville and San Francisco

See here how frequent the connections between Nashville and San Francisco are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Nashville to San Francisco. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Nashville and San Francisco.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 3 buses from Nashville to San Francisco, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Nashville and San Francisco, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Nashville to San Francisco

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Nashville to San Francisco in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nashville to San Francisco starting from $194!

Cheapest Bus $194
Fastest Bus 51h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 1,958.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Nashville to San Francisco

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Nashville for San Francisco: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/15/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday
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Monday 02/16
$226
Tuesday 02/17
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Thursday 02/19
$194
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Saturday 02/28
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Monday 03/02
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Tuesday 03/10
Wednesday 03/11
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Friday 03/13
Saturday 03/14

The cheapest time to travel from Nashville to San Francisco

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nashville to San Francisco, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $194, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Nashville to San Francisco. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $226.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nashville to San Francisco, with $194. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $234.

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

Beloved bus companies from Nashville to San Francisco

These are the most booked bus companies between Nashville to San Francisco from our users.

Greyhound US from Nashville to San Francisco

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Nashville to San Francisco:

Cheapest Price $194
Fastest Bus 51h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:00 AM
Last Bus 10:10 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 2/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Nashville and San Francisco

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nashville to San Francisco

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

FAQs about the Nashville to San Francisco bus

How much does a Nashville San Francisco bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $194 and takes 51h 15m to reach San Francisco. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $194 and $287. 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 Nashville to San Francisco each day?

Every day, the Nashville 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 Nashville to San Francisco take?

The fastest bus from Nashville to San Francisco is offered by Greyhound US and takes 51h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $257. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in San Francisco from Nashville starts at 4:00 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 Nashville to San Francisco?

The latest bus trip departing from Nashville for San Francisco starts at 10:10 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 Nashville San Francisco route?

When traveling by bus from Nashville 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 Nashville and San Francisco?

You can check all the direct connections between Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville to San Francisco on your planned travel date.

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

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Nashville and San Francisco. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Nashville to San Francisco?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Nashville and San Francisco change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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