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Traverse City to San Francisco

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Traverse City, United States of America → San Francisco, United States of America

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Four ways to Travel from Traverse City to San Francisco

Composite routes from Traverse City to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Traverse City to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Traverse City to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$357.19
Plane from Traverse City to Norman
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$433.73
Plane from Traverse City to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
10h 2m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$395.46–$523.03

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Traverse City to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$637.84
Plane from Traverse City to Norman
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$765.41

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Traverse City to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 18m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$829.20

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–$12.76

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:
$24.24–$108.43
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$701.63

Bus operators

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.07–$89.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Traverse City to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to San Francisco is to fly which costs $217.39 - $336.96 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Traverse City to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Traverse City to San Francisco is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $217.39 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Traverse City to San Francisco?

The distance between Traverse City and San Francisco is 3181 km. The road distance is 3915.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Traverse City to San Francisco without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $228.26 - $815.22 .

How long does it take to get from Traverse City to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Traverse City to San Francisco, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Traverse City and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 3h behind Traverse City. It is currently 02:27 in Traverse City and 23:27 in San Francisco.

Can I drive from Traverse City to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to San Francisco is 3915 km. It takes approximately 37h 44m to drive from Traverse City to San Francisco.

Which airlines fly from Traverse City Airport to San Francisco International Airport Airport?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines offer flights from Traverse City 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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