There are 8 ways to get from Puyallup to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or shuttle
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Line 402 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SEA - SFO
5h 18m$184–387Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
cheapest- 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
6h 55m$130–475Bus
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
20h 24mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
23h 59m$286–607Drive 779.8 mi
- Drive from Puyallup to San Franciscocar 779.8 mi
13h 25m$143–206Line 402 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway
5h 26m$280–373Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- 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 43m$247–380Train to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Puyallup Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PAE - SFO
6h 32m$242–696
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puyallup to San Francisco is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Puyallup to San Francisco is to line 402 bus and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $180 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Puyallup to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Tacoma and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Puyallup station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Puyallup Station and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Tacoma and Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
The distance between Puyallup and San Francisco is 720 miles. The road distance is 784.3 miles.
The best way to get from Puyallup to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 20h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Puyallup to San Francisco, including transfers.
Puyallup to San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Tacoma station.
Puyallup to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Puyallup to San Francisco is to bus which takes 20h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 23h 59m.
What companies run services between Puyallup, WA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot to San Francisco Bus Station via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 20h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 22h 11m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- 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
- $45–230
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from Puyallup Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
Bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–60
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More Questions & Answers
Puyallup to San Francisco bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Puyallup to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puyallup to San Francisco is 784 miles. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Puyallup to San Francisco.
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