There are 9 ways to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SEA - SFO
5h 36m$164–387Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
21h 53m$117–232Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
24h 20m$275–606Drive 771.6 mi
- Drive from Pacific Lutheran University to San Franciscocar 771.6 mi
13h 18m$141–204Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
5h 40m$230–383Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SEA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
6h 57m$157–390Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SEA - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
7h 9m$180–475Bus, shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PAE - SFO
7h 34m$196–422Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
8h 31m$145–451
Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco is to bus which costs $110 - $240 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco is to bus and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $160 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from 112th St S & 8th Ave Ct S and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Pacific Lutheran University and San Francisco is 731 miles. The road distance is 776.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco, including transfers.
Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Olympia station.
Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco is to bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $110 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 24h 20m.
What companies run services between Pacific Lutheran University, WA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco Bus Station via 112th St S & 8th Ave Ct S, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 22h 11m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–60
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco is 776 miles. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Pacific Lutheran University to San Francisco.
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