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How to Travel from

San Diego County 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:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$561.30

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:
$58.68–$293.41
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$21.69–$165.84

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$497.52
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71

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:
$10.21–$14.03

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:
$17.86–$102.05
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oxnard
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.79–$114.81
Train from Oxnard to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
9h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.75–$178.60

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:
$8.29–$11.48
Train from Coliseum to Powell
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.57–$4.72

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Train from El Cajon Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$17.86

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:
$40.82–$267.89

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:
$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 Lucky Seafood - San Diego, CA to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$95.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco is to drive which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco is to taxi and tram and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $163.04 - $413.04 .

How far is it from San Diego County to San Francisco?

The distance between San Diego County and San Francisco is 811 km. The road distance is 825.8 km.

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

The best way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco without a car is to bus and BART which takes 12h 8m and costs $217.39 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from San Diego County to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from San Diego County to San Francisco, including transfers.

Train or bus from San Diego County to San Francisco?

The best way to get from San Diego County to San Francisco is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs $163.04 - $402.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $369.57 and takes 15h 18m.

What is the time difference between San Diego County and San Francisco?

It is currently 09:17 at both, San Diego County and San Francisco.

Can I drive from San Diego County to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego County to San Francisco is 826 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from San Diego County to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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