Bus San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$83

Friday

Saturday

$147

Sunday

$123

Monday

$97

Tuesday

$129

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	16h 45m	8:20 AM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	2:05 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 2/5/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/6/2026 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Greyhound US	20h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	3:45 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 2/5/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/6/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	17h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	5:15 PM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$93	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 2/5/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/6/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:45 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/5/2026 6:30:00 AM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/6/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	20h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:45 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$147	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/7/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/8/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:45 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$148	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/7/2026 6:30:00 AM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/8/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 30m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	6:10 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$203	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/7/2026 10:40:00 PM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/8/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $203 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Greyhound US	17h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	5:15 PM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$203	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/7/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $203 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ via Oakland, you can save more than $76? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 52%
  
  16h 55m
  
  San Francisco
  
  7 mi
  
  11:20 PM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $71
  
  A Bus from goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 2/7/2026 11:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	20h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	3:45 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$123	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 2/8/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/9/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:45 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/8/2026 6:30:00 AM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/9/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 30m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	6:10 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/8/2026 10:40:00 PM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/9/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Greyhound US	17h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	5:15 PM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/8/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/9/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ via Oakland, you can save more than $-10? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 19h 45m
  
  San Francisco
  
  7 mi
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  3:45 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $133
  
  A Bus from goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 2/8/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/9/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	20h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	3:45 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$97	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 2/9/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
FlixBus	16h 45m	8:20 AM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	2:05 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$113	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 2/9/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Greyhound US	17h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	5:15 PM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 2/9/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
Greyhound US	18h 30m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	6:10 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$152	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/9/2026 10:40:00 PM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	20h 15m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:45 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/10/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/11/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Greyhound US	17h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	5:15 PM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/10/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/11/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
Greyhound US	18h 30m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	6:10 PM	Phoenix, AZ	44th St/Washington	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 2/10/2026 10:40:00 PM to 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/11/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
FlixBus	16h 45m	8:20 AM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	2:05 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 2/10/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/11/2026 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ via Oakland, you can save more than $9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 7%
  
  16h 55m
  
  San Francisco
  
  7 mi
  
  11:20 PM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $120
  
  A Bus from goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 2/10/2026 11:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 2/11/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ is $63 on 2/15/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 16 buses from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ, with 13 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ starting from $63!

Cheapest Bus	$63
Fastest Bus	17h 45m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	652.1 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Phoenix, AZ: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

$83

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

$147

Sunday 02/08

$123

Monday 02/09

$97

Tuesday 02/10

$129

Wednesday 02/11

$100

Thursday 02/12

$81

Friday 02/13

$105

Saturday 02/14

$89

Sunday 02/15

$63

Monday 02/16

$74

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

$100

Saturday 02/21

$129

Sunday 02/22

Monday 02/23

Tuesday 02/24

Wednesday 02/25

Thursday 02/26

Friday 02/27

$87

Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $63, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $129.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, with $83. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $93.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ 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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, 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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ from our users.

Greyhound US from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

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

Cheapest Price	$92
Fastest Bus	18h 35m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Last Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	2/4/2026

FlixBus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ:

Cheapest Price	$83
Fastest Bus	17h 45m
Earliest Bus	8:20 AM
Last Bus	8:20 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	2/4/2026

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ

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

5th/Townsend

Townsend St 400

Bus Station Transbay

Folsom Street 200

South Van Ness Ave & Market St

Beach St & Hyde St

Union Square

Post St 470

24th St & Jefferson St Station

24th St & Jefferson St

27th Av & McDowell Rd Bus Stop

N 27th Ave 1614

Bus Station

E Buckeye Rd 2115

44th St/Washington

Downtown

S 1st St 401S

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ? Compare all modes of transports from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

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

FAQs about the San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ bus

How much does a San Francisco Phoenix, AZ bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $63 and takes 17h 45m to reach Phoenix, AZ. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $63 and $203. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Phoenix, AZ.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ is offered by FlixBus and takes 17h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $93. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ?

The earliest bus arriving in Phoenix, AZ from San Francisco starts at 6:30 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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Phoenix, AZ starts at 10:40 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 San Francisco Phoenix, AZ route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ 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 and FlixBus.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ?

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 5 daily trips between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ. 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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ 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 San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Economy

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

More bus routes to San Francisco and to Phoenix, AZ

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