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

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There are 13 ways to get from New Haven to San Francisco by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    9h 47m
    $216–1,423

  2. Fly Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HVN - SFO
    9h 42m
    $106–385

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 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 4h
    $501–1,010

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,064–2,297

  5. Drive 2,968.4 mi

    1. Drive from New Haven to San Franciscocar car 2,968.4 mi
    47h 8m
    $542–783

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    9h 52m
    $230–1,104

  7. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BDL - SFO
    10h 45m
    $475–1,446

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    11h 7m
    $244–1,221

  9. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HPN - SFO
    13h 28m
    $232–1,422

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    13h 20m
    $287–1,227

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

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain 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
    13h 29m
    $281–1,518

  12. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain 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 4h
    $1,071–2,840

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 8h
    $925–1,913

New Haven to San Francisco by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,662.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from New Haven Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Haven to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Springfield, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 4h.

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