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Grand Rapids to San Francisco

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$700.62
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$828.01
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$560.50

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$369.42
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
11h 11m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.25–$433.11
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$292.99

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$764.32
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$535.02

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$318.46
Plane from Midway International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.60–$280.25

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$828.01
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$547.76

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$484.07
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$828.01
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$547.76
Plane from Midway International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$170.91
Plane from Midway International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$160.23
Plane from Midway International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$471.33

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 Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$108.28
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.56–$700.62

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Denver
Ave. Duration:
23h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$496.81
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$471.33
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$140.12

Miller Transportation

Phone:
+1 800-544-2383
Website:
ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Transit Center to Indianapolis,
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$70.06

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is to fly which costs $76.09 - $293.48 and takes 9h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $76.09 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Kalamazoo Transit Center, Indianapolis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

Is there a direct train between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

The distance between Grand Rapids and San Francisco is 3199 km. The road distance is 3687.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $206.52 - $706.52 .

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to San Francisco bus from?

Grand Rapids to San Francisco bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to San Francisco train from?

Grand Rapids to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.

Train, bus or fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to San Francisco is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $76.09 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $206.52 - $706.52 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs $184.78 - $1032.61 and takes 2 days 12h.

Where does the Grand Rapids to San Francisco bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to San Francisco bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 3h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 05:36 in Grand Rapids and 02:36 in San Francisco.

Where does the Grand Rapids to San Francisco train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to San Francisco is 3688 km. It takes approximately 35h 17m to drive from Grand Rapids to San Francisco.

Which airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Airport to San Francisco International Airport Airport?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Airport to San Francisco International Airport Airport.

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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