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How to get fromAtlantic City to San Franciscoby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Atlantic City to San Francisco by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHL - SFO
    9h 51m
    $205–640

  2. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    11h 45m
    $166–1,294

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 1h
    $478–954

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,029–2,785

  5. Drive 2,930.1 mi

    1. Drive from Atlantic City to San Franciscocar car 2,930.1 mi
    46h 11m
    $535–773

  6. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    11h 3m
    $232–581

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    10h 48m
    $186–1,237

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    11h 19m
    $207–892

  9. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    12h 14m
    $269–1,640

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 6h
    $901–1,876

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 12h
    $1,087–2,332

Atlantic City to San Francisco by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,605.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to San Francisco Bus Station via Market St At 11Th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Civic Center / UN Plaza via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 5h.

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