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How to get fromLake Stevens to San Franciscoby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Lake Stevens to San Francisco by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    6h 29m
    $170–397

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus bus 510
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 53m
    $132–256

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    26h 22m
    $300–616

  4. Drive 840.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Stevens to San Franciscocar car 840.1 mi
    14h 40m
    $154–222

  5. Line 280 bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 20th St NE & 123rd Ave NE to Everett Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    5h 52m
    $182–393

  6. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    6h 33m
    $236–393

  7. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 50m
    $162–400

  8. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SEA - STS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    8h 2m
    $186–485

  9. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SEA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    9h 24m
    $150–461

Lake Stevens to San Francisco by bus, tram, train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Lake Stevens, WA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 20th St NE & 123rd Ave NE to San Francisco Bus Station via Everett Station, Everett Station Bay C1, Stewart St & 9th Ave, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 24h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 22h 59m.

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