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How to get fromBillings to San Franciscoby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Billings to San Francisco by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BIL - SFO
    4h 59m
    $81–312

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Richmondtrain train
    34h 59m
    $395–807

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 50m
    $322–525

  4. Drive 1,158.9 mi

    1. Drive from Billings to San Franciscocar car 1,158.9 mi
    19h 10m
    $212–306

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BIL - OAK
    5h 52m
    $107–448

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BIL - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    6h 33m
    $109–435

  7. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BIL - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    8h 9m
    $92–320

  8. Bus, train via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain train
    38h 37m
    $412–750

  9. Bus, train via Vancouver

    1. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Oaklandtrain train
    39h
    $467–915

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train
    47h 48m
    $636–1,142

Billings to San Francisco by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration36h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 925.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings, MT to San Francisco Bus Station via Cheyenne and Sparks Transit Center in around 36h 50m.

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