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How to get fromPortland to San Francisco International Airportby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to San Francisco International Airport by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PDX - SFO
    3h 33m
    $103–353

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    17h 33m
    $102–194

  3. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Portland to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    19h 30m
    $235–485

  4. Drive 646.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to San Francisco International Airportcar car 646.2 mi
    11h 9m
    $118–171

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from West Oakland to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4h 33m
    $237–524

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PDX - SJC
    5h 8m
    $133–498

  7. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane PDX - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    6h 20m
    $168–488

Portland to San Francisco International Airport by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration17h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and San Francisco International Airport, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St in around 17h 33m.

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