The train between South Station and San Francisco takes 3d 7h. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from South Station 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 4 times a week between South Station and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Station is at 12:50 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 5:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 3d 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from South Station station and arriving at San Francisco station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 7h.
South Station to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
South Station to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
The distance between South Station and San Francisco is 4,334.2 km. The road distance is 5,519 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 5h.
