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San Francisco to Zion

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$574.06
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$497.52–$1,148.12

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$369.95
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$280.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$344.44
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$420.98

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$548.54
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$892.98
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$59.96–$293.41
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.92–$357.19
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.78–$280.65
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.92–$357.19

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$625.09

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.62
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.58
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$574.06
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$446.49
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$191.35–$548.54

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 Richmond to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Zion
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.59–$10.21
Train from Clybourn to Zion
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.30–$4.98

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.92–$484.76

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Bloomington/Normal
Ave. Duration:
18h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$178.60–$357.19

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$58.68

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Zion is to fly and train which costs $65.22 - $282.61 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Zion is to fly and train which takes 8h 53m and costs $65.22 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Zion?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Zion. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Zion via Richmond and Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from San Francisco to Zion?

The distance between San Francisco and Zion is 3089 km. The road distance is 3480.3 km.

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

The best way to get from San Francisco to Zion without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $413.04 - $1086.96 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from San Francisco to Zion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Zion train from?

San Francisco to Zion train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Zion?

Zion is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 09:28 in San Francisco and 11:28 in Zion.

Where does the San Francisco to Zion train arrive?

San Francisco to Zion train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Zion?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Zion is 3480 km. It takes approximately 33h 18m to drive from San Francisco to Zion.

Where can I stay near Zion?

There are 76+ hotels available in Zion. Prices start at $44.21 per night.
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