Bus San Francisco to Tucson, AZ - Compare all Companies

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

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

today

$182

tomorrow

$104

Wednesday

Thursday

$95

Friday

Saturday

$101

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 30m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	7:00 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$182	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 1/19/2026 6:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 30m
FlixBus	21h 35m	12:05 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	10:40 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$182	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 1/19/2026 12:05:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
FlixBus	32h 55m	12:05 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	10:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	East Tucson	Economy	$182	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 1/19/2026 12:05:00 PM to East Tucson, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 55m
FlixBus	29h 15m	12:05 PM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	6:20 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 1/19/2026 12:05:00 PM to 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 15m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	6:20 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/19/2026 6:30:00 AM to 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ via Oakland, you can save more than $1? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 1%
  
  22h 5m
  
  San Francisco
  
  7 mi
  
  11:35 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  10:40 AM
  
  Tucson, AZ
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $181
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 1/19/2026 11:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/20/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $53? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  31h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:40 PM
  
  San Francisco
  Salesforce Transit Center
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $104
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/20/2026 10:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 50m
  
  0
  
  5:10 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Tucson, AZ
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 1/22/2026 5:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/22/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Travel time is 8h 45m longer, but you will save $53

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 30m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	7:00 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$104	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/20/2026 6:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 30m
Greyhound US	21h 40m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	9:20 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	Economy	$105	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/20/2026 10:40:00 PM to 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 40m
Greyhound US	22h 20m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	10:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	East Tucson	Economy	$105	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/20/2026 10:40:00 PM to East Tucson, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 20m
FlixBus	20h 15m	8:20 AM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	5:35 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 1/20/2026 8:20:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/21/2026 5:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	21h 40m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	9:20 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	Economy	$95	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/22/2026 10:40:00 PM to 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/23/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 40m
Greyhound US	22h 20m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	10:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	East Tucson	Economy	$95	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/22/2026 10:40:00 PM to East Tucson, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/23/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 20m
Greyhound US	21h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	9:15 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$96	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/22/2026 10:40:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/23/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
FlixBus	20h 15m	8:20 AM	San Francisco	5th/Townsend	5:35 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$97	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 1/22/2026 8:20:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/23/2026 5:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 30m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	7:00 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$101	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/24/2026 6:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/25/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 30m
Greyhound US	21h 40m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	9:20 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	Economy	$101	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/24/2026 10:40:00 PM to 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/25/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 40m
Greyhound US	22h 20m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	10:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	East Tucson	Economy	$101	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/24/2026 10:40:00 PM to East Tucson, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/25/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 20m
Greyhound US	21h 35m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	9:15 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$102	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/24/2026 10:40:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/25/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
Greyhound US	20h 30m	10:40 PM	San Francisco	Salesforce Transit Center	8:10 PM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	Economy	$102	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 1/24/2026 10:40:00 PM to University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) arriving at 1/25/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ is $84 on 2/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Tucson, AZ

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between San Francisco and Tucson, AZ.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 32 buses from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Tucson, AZ, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 16 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ starting from $84!

Cheapest Bus	$84
Fastest Bus	21h 15m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	16 Ø
Distance	753.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ

Every day, 16 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Tucson, AZ: 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.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/19

$182

Tuesday 01/20

$104

Wednesday 01/21

Thursday 01/22

$95

Friday 01/23

Saturday 01/24

$101

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$99

Tuesday 01/27

Wednesday 01/28

Thursday 01/29

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

Sunday 02/01

$90

Monday 02/02

$84

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

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

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

With a price starting from $84, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $104.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ, with $95. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $182.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ are also emptier.

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

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

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

Greyhound Bus Station

E 12th St 801

East Tucson

University of Arizona

Roy Laos Transit Center

W Irvington Rd 205

S 6th Ave

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

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

FAQs about the San Francisco to Tucson, AZ bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $84 and takes 22h 40m to reach Tucson, AZ. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $84 and $249. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tucson, AZ.

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

Every day, the San Francisco to Tucson, AZ bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Tucson, AZ is offered by FlixBus and takes 21h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $190. 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 Tucson, AZ?

The earliest bus arriving in Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Francisco to Tucson, 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 16 daily trips between San Francisco and Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ?

Prices and availability for 16 trips between San Francisco and Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, AZ

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