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How to get fromAustin to San Francisco Airport (SFO)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to San Francisco Airport (SFO) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AUS - SFO
    5h 2m
    $191–292

  2. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAT - SFO
    7h 7m
    $164–424

  3. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AUS - OAK
    6h 22m
    $165–723

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 45m
    $394–660

  5. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2d
    $607–1,273

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AUS - SJC
    6h 43m
    $186–747

  7. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAH - SFO
    8h 59m
    $240–493

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2d 2h
    $429–826

  9. Drive 1,719.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to San Francisco Airport (SFO)car car 1,719.1 mi
    27h 53m
    $314–454

Austin to San Francisco Airport (SFO) by train and subway

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Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$607Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,509.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Mission St & 1st St in around 43h 45m.

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