The train between Houston and San Francisco takes 2d 4h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston 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 twice a week between Houston and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 6:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Houston is at 6:55 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 2d 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at San Francisco station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 4h.
Houston to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
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The distance between Houston and San Francisco is 2,643.5 km. The road distance is 3,366 km.
You can take a train from Houston to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 2d 1h.
