There are 7 ways to get from Daly City to California by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
2h 43m$421–565BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Daly City to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Green-N
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 28m$57–78Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
13h 43m$254–405Drive 381.9 mi
- Drive from Daly City to Los Angelescar 381.9 mi
6h 30m$68–98Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, line 34 bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SFO - FAT
- Take the bus from L Shelter to NE FIRST - McKENZIEbus
3h 56mBus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003 / ...
10h 10m$62–97Bus via Mission St & San Jose Ave (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h 12m$72–112
Daly City to California by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daly City to California is to BART and bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Daly City to California is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $420 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Daly City to California station. However, there are services departing from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Daly City to California. However, there are services departing from Daly City and arriving at Los Angeles via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Daly City and California is 107 miles. The road distance is 384.2 miles.
The best way to get from Daly City to California without a car is to BART and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Daly City to California, including transfers.
Daly City to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
Daly City to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Daly City to California is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $420 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $410 and takes 13h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 12h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- 621 7433
- Website
- Fresno Area Express
Bus from L Shelter to NE FIRST - McKENZIE
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Fresno Area Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Daly City to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Daly City to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daly City to California is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Daly City to California.
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