There are 9 ways to get from Florida to San Francisco by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MCO - SFO
8h 9m$251–414Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TPA - SFO
8h 9m$121–334Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
2d 18h$532–838Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
3d 19h$2,156–3,510Drive 2,710.2 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to San Franciscocar 2,710.2 mi
44h 21m$464–670Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FLL - SFO
8h 14m$151–615Fly Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MIA - SFO
8h 13m$182–405Fly Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RSW - SFO
9h 27m$132–367Fly Orlando to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MCO - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
11h 18m$228–418
Florida to San Francisco by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florida to San Francisco is to fly which costs $120 - $340 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to San Francisco is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $250 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at San Francisco via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Florida and San Francisco is 2484 miles. The road distance is 2726 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Florida to San Francisco, including transfers.
Florida to San Francisco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to San Francisco is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $250 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $2,100 - $3,600 and takes 3 days 19h.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to San Francisco via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Orlando to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Florida to San Francisco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
San Francisco is 3h behind Florida. It is currently 11:25 AM in Florida and 8:25 AM in San Francisco.
Florida to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to San Francisco is 2726 miles. It takes approximately 44h 21m to drive from Florida to San Francisco.
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