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There are 8 ways to get from Prince Rupert to San Francisco by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YXT - SFO
    10h 44m
    $169–628

  2. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYD - SFO
    14h 32m
    $156–597

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain train
    3d 14h
    $675–1,447

  4. Drive 1,806.8 mi

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to San Franciscocar car 1,806.8 mi
    33h 52m
    $414–598

  5. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YXT - OAK
    12h 46m
    $225–924

  6. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane YXT - STS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    14h 9m
    $195–726

  7. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YXT - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    13h 58m
    $222–881

  8. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YXT - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    15h 45m
    $251–982

Prince Rupert to San Francisco by train, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$675Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,315.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Prince Rupert to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Jasper, Vancouver, Seattle, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 3d 14h.

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