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

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There are 9 ways to get from Nebraska to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LBF - SFO
    5h 43m
    $112–400

  2. Fly Omaha to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OMA - SFO
    5h 30m
    $110–483

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 19m
    $369–518

  4. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus bus Bhl 119
    2. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    45h 23m
    $903–1,385

  5. Drive  1,663.8 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to San Franciscocar car 1,663.8 mi
    25h 16m
    $304–439

  6. Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EAR - SFO
    5h 46m
    $120–415

  7. Fly Omaha to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane OMA - OAK
    7h 20m
    $136–659

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    45h 48m
    $851–1,350

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    2d 6h
    $1,259–2,081

Nebraska to San Francisco by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,198.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to San Francisco Bus Station via Denver, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 39h 19m.

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