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San Francisco, United States of America → Poway, United States of America

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Six ways to Travel from San Francisco to Poway

Composite routes from San Francisco to Poway

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$484.76
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Los
Ave. Duration:
12h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35
Train from Los Angeles to Solana
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$95.68

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$11.48

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$5.87
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Pomerado
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$5.87

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San
Ave. Duration:
12h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.82–$267.89

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.48–$153.08

Xe Do Hoang Transportation

Phone:
+1 408-729-7885
Website:
xedohoang.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw59q2BhBOEiwAKc0ijXuSb8rdR8hemjtRfPXE_NMKYH4FNUwyQUd2BtfD4PtGhJrp_gpQ0hoC2t8QAvD_BwE
Bus from San José, CA to Lucky
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$89.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Poway is to night bus which costs $46.74 - $141.30 and takes 14h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Poway?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Poway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $65.22 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Poway. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Old Town Transit Center, Fashion Valley Transit Center and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Poway?

The distance between San Francisco and Poway is 808 km. The road distance is 798.6 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Poway without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Poway without a car is to BART and bus which takes 12h 49m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Poway?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from San Francisco to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Poway bus from?

San Francisco to Poway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Train or bus from San Francisco to Poway?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Poway is to train which takes 17h 2m and costs $152.17 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $41.30 - $239.13 and takes 15h 52m.

Where does the San Francisco to Poway bus arrive?

San Francisco to Poway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Poway is 799 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from San Francisco to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 304+ hotels available in Poway. Prices start at $49.49 per night.
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