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How to get fromLos Alamitos to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Los Alamitos to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    3h 13m
    $61–359

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 17m
    $62–132

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Anaheim to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    14h 59m
    $150–314

  4. Drive 403.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Alamitos to San Franciscocar car 403.8 mi
    6h 43m
    $74–107

  5. Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 20m
    $63–346

  6. Line 62 bus, line 173 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Civic Center / Ibex to Gridley / 187thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gridley & 187th NE to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    5h 12m
    $90–201

  7. Line 62 bus, line 173 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Civic Center / Ibex to Gridley / 187thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gridley & 187th NE to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 26m
    $341–1,417

  8. Line 50 bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Katella-Civic Center to Katella-Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    5h 50m
    $195–718

  9. Line 50 bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Katella-Civic Center to Katella-Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 52m
    $251–764

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Civic Center / Ibex to 5th / Hillbus bus 62
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    12h 32m
    $69–125

Los Alamitos to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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