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How to get fromPacific Grove to San Franciscoby bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Grove to San Francisco by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Line 20 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    5h 35m
    $31–49

  2. Drive 113.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pacific Grove to San Franciscocar car 113.6 mi
    2h 12m
    $21–30

  3. Line 20 bus, train, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 37m
    $34–64

  4. Line 2 bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    3h 49m
    $204–568

  5. Line 20 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    6h 3m
    $32–65

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus Monterey Airbus
    4h 15m
    $67–86

Pacific Grove to San Francisco by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to San Francisco via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 5h 35m.

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