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

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There are 7 ways to get from Minot to San Francisco by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MOT - SFO
    7h 39m
    $106–414

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Minot Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th Stbus bus 99 / ...
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    44h 51m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bismarck to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    $446–719

  4. Drive 1,597.6 mi

    1. Drive from Minot to San Franciscocar car 1,597.6 mi
    26h 40m
    $292–422

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

    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MOT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    8h 54m
    $154–616

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MOT - OAK
    8h 5m
    $146–660

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Minot Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    47h 33m
    $660–1,356

Minot International Airport (MOT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

United Airlines and Delta fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minot to San Francisco Bus Station via Bismarck, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d.

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