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About buses from San Francisco, CA to Columbus, OH

Buses from San Francisco, CA to Columbus, OH travel the 2109mi (3394.10km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 17h, 55m. Usually, there are 11 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $391.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $348.95.

  • Distance
    2109mi (3394.10km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $391.97
  • Trips per day
    11
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbus, OH

Columbus (Ohio State)

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Columbus, OH 43210

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Address
55 W 12th Ave 
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus

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Columbus, OH 43204

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Address
845 N Wilson Rd 
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Airport)

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Columbus, OH 43219

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Address
4600 International Gateway 
Columbus, OH 43219
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Downtown)

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Columbus, OH 43215

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Address
100 E Rich Street 
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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City InformationforSan Francisco, CA

When the fog rolls into San Francisco, CA, it's like a cozy invitation to savor a town bursting with iconic charm. Take your next adventure on a bus to San Francisco, and you'll find more delights than just the Golden Gate Bridge. Begin at Fisherman’s Wharf, where street performers add a whimsical touch, and sample world-class seafood. History enthusiasts will love wandering through the haunting walls of Alcatraz Island, while culture vultures can revel in the vast collections within the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

For a taste of the local vibe, hop on a cable car and ride through the quirky streets of Haight-Ashbury or explore the vibrant shops and eateries that make Chinatown sing with flavor. Green thumbs (and photographers) shouldn’t miss the Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park for a tranquil escape. Whether it’s the distinctive neighborhoods or the panoramic city views from Twin Peaks, every corner of San Francisco is ready to enchant you, especially when you roll into town with the reliable comfort of a Trailways bus.

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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from San Francisco to Columbus simple by taking the bus. With 11 buses departing to Columbus daily, our trips average 2 days 17 hours 55 minutes and start as low as $348.95. Book bus tickets to Columbus now.