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How to get fromMagalia to San Franciscoby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Magalia to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    5h 46m
    $81–116

  2. Drive 169.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Magalia to San Franciscocar car 169.3 mi
    3h 15m
    $31–45

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 49m
    $113–188

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SMF - SFO
    6h 1m
    $543–890

  5. Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train Capitol Corridor
    6h 3m
    $111–186

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a vehicle from Magalia to San Francisco Bus Station via Chico Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 42m.

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