There are 8 ways to get from Islip to San Francisco by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JFK - SFO
8h 40m$248–482Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ISP - SFO
10h 56m$164–617Train
- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
3d 4h$1,076–2,284Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
3d 5h$528–1,052Drive 2,947 mi
- Drive from Islip to San Franciscocar 2,947 mi
46h 41m$538–777Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
9h 48m$211–867Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LGA - SFO
10h 39m$202–736Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHL - SFO
11h 24m$234–1,242
Islip to San Francisco by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip to San Francisco is to fly which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to San Francisco is to train and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $240 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Islip to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Islip Town Hall and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Amityville Sta, Hempstead Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Islip to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Babylon, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Islip and San Francisco is 2648 miles. The road distance is 2964.2 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to San Francisco without a car is to train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Islip to San Francisco, including transfers.
Islip to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Islip to San Francisco train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
The best way to get from Islip to San Francisco is to train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $1,000 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 5h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Babylon, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islip Town Hall to San Francisco Bus Station via Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, Main St at Nassau County District C, Hempstead Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $16–20
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $16–20
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $16–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Islip to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
San Francisco is 3h behind Islip. It is currently 12:31 AM in Islip and 9:31 PM in San Francisco.
Islip to San Francisco train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip to San Francisco is 2964 miles. It takes approximately 46h 41m to drive from Islip to San Francisco.
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