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How to get fromAlhambra to San Franciscoby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Alhambra to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 78 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    4h 13m
    $103–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 41m
    $62–122

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    13h 11m
    $141–294

  4. Drive 386 mi

    1. Drive from Alhambra to San Franciscocar car 386 mi
    6h 27m
    $71–102

  5. Line 78 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    4h 27m
    $344–1,423

  6. Line 78 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    4h 52m
    $197–974

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 34m
    $131–630

  8. Line 78 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    5h 6m
    $313–670

  9. Line 78 bus, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 57m
    $68–366

  10. Bus, tram, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Atlantic / Alhambra to Fair Oaks / Hollybus bus
    2. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Pomona North Stationtram tram
    3. Take the train from Pomona - North to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    4. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    6h 5m
    $257–773

  11. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 11m
    $67–122

Alhambra to San Francisco by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Greyhound-us also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main / Garfield to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 11m.

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