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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 9 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

    best
    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ICT - SFO
    5h 49m
    $162–639

  2. Fly Salina Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SLN - SFO
    7h 37m
    $114–406

  3. 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 Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    41h
    $305–587

  4. 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
    $648–1,405

  5. Drive 1,668.2 mi

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

  6. 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
    5h 43m
    $228–935

  7. 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
    $225–892

  8. 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 9m
    $159–372

  9. 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
    $307–429

Kansas to San Francisco by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration41hAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,382.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

Southwest Airlines, United 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 Bus Station via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 41h.

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