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How to get fromAlabama to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Alabama to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BHM - SFO
    6h 57m
    $174–680

  2. Fly Mobile Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MOB - SFO
    10h 17m
    $127–474

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $438–829

  4. Drive 2,295.8 mi

    1. Drive from Huntsville to San Franciscocar car 2,295.8 mi
    36h 34m
    $419–606

  5. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BHM - OAK
    7h 16m
    $270–1,026

  6. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HSV - SFO
    7h 30m
    $574–1,630

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ATL - SFO
    8h 31m
    $292–475

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BNA - SFO
    8h 55m
    $289–543

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train
    3d

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,028.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to San Francisco Bus Station via Huntsville, AL, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 8h.

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