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La Mesa to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$280.25
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$254.77

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$458.59

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.41–$292.99

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$585.98
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$445.85

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$509.54
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$445.85
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$420.37

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.19–$12.74

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$95.54
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$191.08

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Train from La Mesa Blvd Station to Civic
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.68–$16.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$254.77

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$152.86

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.91–$140.12

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco is to night bus which costs $42.39 - $152.17 and takes 12h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco is to tram and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $59.78 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between La Mesa and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct bus from La Mesa to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Allison Av & Date Av and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via University Av & College Av and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

Is there a direct train between La Mesa and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct train from La Mesa station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from 70th Street Station and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Los Angeles and Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.

How far is it from La Mesa to San Francisco?

The distance between La Mesa and San Francisco is 766 km. The road distance is 811.9 km.

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

The best way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 14h 1m and costs $38.04 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from La Mesa to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from La Mesa to San Francisco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Mesa to San Francisco bus from?

La Mesa to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the La Mesa to San Francisco train from?

La Mesa to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from La Mesa to San Francisco?

The best way to get from La Mesa to San Francisco is to bus which takes 14h 1m and costs $38.04 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $260.87 and takes 17h 5m.

Where does the La Mesa to San Francisco bus arrive?

La Mesa to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the La Mesa to San Francisco train arrive?

La Mesa to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from La Mesa to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between La Mesa to San Francisco is 812 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from La Mesa to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 831+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $52.37 per night.
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