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How to get fromGarden Grove to San Franciscoby plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Garden Grove to San Francisco by plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2h 16m
    $117–425

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway Green-S
    8h 46m
    $58–76

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    14h 43m
    $148–311

  4. Drive 409.7 mi

    1. Drive from Garden Grove to San Franciscocar car 409.7 mi
    6h 52m
    $75–108

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

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3h 23m
    $119–412

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 12m
    $67–132

  7. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    12h 7m
    $74–133

Garden Grove to San Francisco by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Garden Grove, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbor-Garden Grove to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 14h 43m.

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