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

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

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  1. Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ICT - SFO
    6h
    $152–639

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    42h 20m
    $308–490

  3. Bus, train, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station 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
    45h 45m

  4. Drive  1,668.2 mi

    1. Drive from Wichita to San Franciscocar car 1,668.2 mi
    28h 19m
    $305–440

  5. Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ICT - OAK
    6h 3m
    $208–885

  6. Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ICT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 15m
    $215–892

  7. Fly Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCI - SFO
    7h 7m
    $159–392

  8. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus bus
    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
    42h 46m
    $297–419

Kansas to San Francisco by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration42h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,382.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to San Francisco via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 42h 20m.

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