There are 8 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ONT - SFO
3h 13m$81–384Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h 30m$70–134Train
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
14h 14m$152–326Drive 415.5 mi
- Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to San Franciscocar 415.5 mi
6h 57m$76–110Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ONT - OAK
3h 15m$247–760Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ONT - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
4h 22m$194–817Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
5h 50m$200–680Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
12h 12m$72–132
Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco is to train and bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Archibald and arriving at San Francisco via Montclair Transcenter and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Rancho Cucamonga and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Los Angeles and Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Rancho Cucamonga and San Francisco is 385 miles. The road distance is 418 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco, including transfers.
Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rancho Cucamonga station.
The best way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $80 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 14h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rancho Cucamonga to Civic Center / UN Plaza via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Montclair to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco is 418 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Rancho Cucamonga to San Francisco.
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