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How to get fromJackson to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JAN - SFO
    7h 24m
    $158–508

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $335–662

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2d 16h
    $798–1,813

  4. Drive 2,122.4 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to San Franciscocar car 2,122.4 mi
    34h 32m
    $388–560

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane JAN - OAK
    7h 16m
    $224–804

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

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane JAN - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    8h 39m
    $211–711

  7. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane JAN - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    9h 42m
    $159–496

  8. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    4. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway
    2d 17h
    $593–1,158

Jackson to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,879.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to San Francisco Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 1h.

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