There are 6 ways to get from Estes Park to San Francisco by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Shuttle, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
6h 4m$169–647Bus
- Take the bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
30h 55m$205–384Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Estes Park to Granby Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Granby Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
34h 34m$435–888Drive 1,222.1 mi
- Drive from Estes Park to San Franciscocar 1,222.1 mi
19h 17m$223–323Shuttle, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
6h 13m$470–643Shuttle, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
7h 25m$267–700
Estes Park to San Francisco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estes Park to San Francisco is to bus which costs $200 - $390 and takes 30h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Estes Park to San Francisco is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Estes Park to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Estes Park Visitor Center and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
The distance between Estes Park and San Francisco is 1062 miles. The road distance is 1229.2 miles.
The best way to get from Estes Park to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Estes Park to San Francisco, including transfers.
Estes Park to San Francisco bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Estes Park Visitor Center station.
Estes Park to San Francisco bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
San Francisco is 1h behind Estes Park. It is currently 8:44 AM in Estes Park and 7:44 AM in San Francisco.
Yes, the driving distance between Estes Park to San Francisco is 1229 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Estes Park to San Francisco.
What companies run services between Estes Park, CO, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to San Francisco Bus Station via Union Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 30h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Granby Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (970) 586-5151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
Shuttle from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
Shuttle from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
Shuttle from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Estes Park Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Estes Park Shuttle Schedules
- Book at
- Estes Park Shuttle Reservations
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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