There are 7 ways to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
1h 33m$196–466Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Tracy Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Station to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus 150
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway
6h 48m$26–53Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
- Take the taxi from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to San Franciscotaxi
5h 44m$200–256Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Fresno-FAT to San Francisco185.2 mi
3h 22mDrive 185.2 mi
- Drive from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Franciscocar 185.2 mi
3h 22m$34–49Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
5h 51m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
7h 55m$40–78
Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco is to bus and BART which costs $26 - $55 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs $190 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Fresno Yosemite International Airport and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Fresno Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Fresno Airport (FAT) and San Francisco is 173 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco, including transfers.
Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs $190 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 55m.
Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Fresno Airport (FAT) to San Francisco.
What companies run services between Fresno Airport (FAT), USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco Bus Station via Fresno Amtrak, Fresno Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–29
- Titanium
- $16–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Tracy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Tracy Transit Station to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Fresno-FAT to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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