Ready to start your Big Bus Tour of San Francisco? Take a look at our helpful advice to hop on and start sightseeing.

1. Print your Ticket

Download and print your ticket. You'll find it via a link in the order confirmation email you received shortly after you purchased your tickets online. It will feature a code which will be checked by a Big Bus Tours staff member when you're ready to board the bus.

2. Download our Free App

View bus stop locations, bus timetables, city maps and great things to do with our free app - available now from the App Store or Google Play.

3. Enjoy the Tour

Show your printed ticket to a member of staff at one of our stops or aboard the bus. They'll issue you a receipt that you'll be able to use to hop on the bus throughout the validity period of your ticket.

Did you request tickets to be sent via smartphone?

If you requested to have your tickets sent to your smartphone we'll send you a text message (SMS) containing a link to your ticket. Please remember that you'll need to have a Wi-Fi connection or mobile data enabled to open this link and view your e-ticket page. Simply show the e-ticket page to a Big Bus Tours staff member - they'll issue you a receipt that you'll be able to use to hop on the bus throughout the validity period of your ticket.

Ready to go?

Find your nearest stop and start your Big Bus Tour of San Francisco.

Find a Bus Stop

Any other questions?

Check out frequently asked questions on our help page, or contact us.