The train between Denver and San Francisco takes 34h 5m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Denver to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Denver and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 8:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Denver is at 8:46 AM which arrives into San Francisco at 5:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Richmond and take an average of 34h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Denver to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Denver station and arriving at San Francisco station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.
Denver to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
Denver to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
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The distance between Denver and San Francisco is 1,525 km. The road distance is 2,226 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $440–900 and the journey takes 33h 1m.
