Bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ from $73

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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
from $172
tomorrow
from $86
Sunday
Monday
from $90
Tuesday
from $96
Wednesday
from $73
Thursday
from $90

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $172
  • Greyhound US
    17h 35m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $172
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    5:10 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    44th St/Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $172
  • FlixBus
    18h 35m
    0
    12:05 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $172
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    9:30 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $173
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ via San Jose, CA, you can save more than $81? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 50m
      0
      11:25 PM
      San Francisco
      5th/Townsend
      12:35 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • Busbud
      15h 20m
      0
      12:55 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $78
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $81

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $86
  • FlixBus
    18h 35m
    0
    12:05 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $86
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $86
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $87
  • Greyhound US
    18h 35m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    1:05 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $87

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • Greyhound US
    17h 35m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • Greyhound US
    28h 10m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    3:45 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    44th St/Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    8:55 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $92

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    20h 25m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $96
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $96
  • Greyhound US
    17h 35m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $96
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    8:55 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $96
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $97

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    28h 10m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    3:45 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    44th St/Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $73
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $73
  • FlixBus
    17h 45m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    5:10 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    44th St/Washington
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $73
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $74
  • Greyhound US
    17h 35m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $74

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    11:35 AM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    6:40 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    8:55 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $90
  • Greyhound US
    17h 35m
    0
    10:40 PM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92
  • Greyhound US
    20h 25m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Salesforce Transit Center
    2:55 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $96
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    4:15 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $97

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.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 36 buses from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Phoenix, AZ, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 12 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 $73!

Cheapest Bus $73
Fastest Bus 16h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 652.1 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Every day, 12 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 06/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/15
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
Wednesday 06/18
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
$172
Saturday 06/21
$86
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
$90
Tuesday 06/24
$96
Wednesday 06/25
$77
Thursday 06/26
$108
Friday 06/27
$119
Saturday 06/28
$84
Sunday 06/29
$98
Monday 06/30
$78
Tuesday 07/01
$96
Wednesday 07/02
Thursday 07/03
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
$81
Tuesday 07/08
$74
Wednesday 07/09
$69
Thursday 07/10
$74
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12

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 $73, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $172.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ, with $73. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $86.

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.

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.

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 $73 and takes 16h 50m 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 $73 and $186. 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 12 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 16h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $175. 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 11:25 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.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Phoenix, AZ

Economy
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!

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