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

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There are 11 ways to get from Montauk to San Francisco by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    10h 48m
    $233–570

  2. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Patchoguetrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ISP - SFO
    12h 4m
    $188–701

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 4h
    $935–1,949

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 5h
    $524–1,050

  5. Drive 3,016.2 mi

    1. Drive from Montauk to San Franciscocar car 3,016.2 mi
    2d
    $551–796

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    11h 27m
    $226–905

  7. Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Montauk to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    12h 39m
    $294–716

  8. Ferry, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Montauk to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PVD - SFO
    14h 26m
    $635–989

  9. Ferry, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Montauk to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PVD - OAK
    14h 26m
    $301–985

  10. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JFK - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    14h 24m
    $284–984

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,081–2,322

Montauk to San Francisco by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,081Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,705.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Montauk to San Francisco Bus Station via 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montauk to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 6h.

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