There are 6 ways to get from Madonna Inn to San Francisco by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
4h 44m$35–65Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
6h 51m$75–143Drive 233.5 mi
- Drive from Madonna Inn to San Franciscocar 233.5 mi
4h 4m$43–62Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Higuera at South to Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
4h 11m$160–416Bus via Lake Merritt (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 3m$89–124Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
6h 6m$236–494
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madonna Inn to San Francisco is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madonna Inn to San Francisco is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Madonna Inn to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Madonna Inn and San Francisco is 236 miles. The road distance is 234.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madonna Inn to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $65.
The bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Madonna Inn to San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Madonna Inn to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Madonna Inn to San Francisco is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Madonna Inn, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco 6 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madonna Inn to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Luis Obispo, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 805-541-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- slocity.org
Bus from Higuera at South to Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slocity.org/government/department-directory/public-works/slo-transit
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Higuera at South to Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madonna Inn to San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at San Francisco station.
Madonna Inn to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madonna Inn to San Francisco is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Madonna Inn to San Francisco.
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