Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA bus with Société de transport de Montréal

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$240

Average price

$322

Fastest journey

3 d 9 h 55 m

Average duration

3 d 16 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

4083 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Montreal, QC for San Francisco, CA on Fri, Apr 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 4083 km distance in an average of 3 d 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 9 h 55 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 3 d 23 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    4:45 AM81h55
    Montreal, QC
    2:40 PMSan Francisco, CA
    $2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    4:30 AM87h55
    Montreal, QC
    8:25 PMSan Francisco, CA
    $2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:00 AM95h05
    Montreal, QC
    2:05 AMSan Francisco, CA
    $4361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $240. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $240, and a flight costs an average of $203.

Distance: 2537 miles (4083 km)

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$315

Average price

Cheapest

$325

Average price

86h 37m

Average total duration

86h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 21m

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10h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound3:00 AM Montreal, QC
95h05
2:05 AM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:30 AM Montreal, QC
87h55
8:25 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:45 AM Montreal, QC
81h55
2:40 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA

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Buses from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 86h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $240 (€194) but you can travel from only $203 (€165) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2537 miles (4083 km) distance in 81h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $203 (€165)
Distance
2537 miles (4083 km)
Average bus duration
86h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€194)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
81h 55m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $203 (€165)

Bus providers: Société de transport de Montréal from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA with Société de transport de Montréal for as low as $203 (€165). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Société de transport de Montréal

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
70h 1m
Cheapest Price
$680 (€552)
Société de transport de Montréal frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $240 (€194) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA is $315 (€256) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA is 81h 55m to travel the 2537 miles (4083 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Société de transport de Montréal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Société de transport de Montréal for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreal, QC and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Francisco, CA from Montreal, QC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 81h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Francisco, CA are:
  • Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
  • Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
  • Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
  • Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
  • Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
The best things to do in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
  • Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
  • Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
  • Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA.
Since neither Montreal, QC nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to San Francisco, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Montreal is Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal for your trip from Montreal to San Francisco.
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Montreal Rue St-Hubert, 1710 Rue St-Hubert, H2L 3Z3

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