Rome2Rio

How to get fromRedmond to San Franciscoby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus

Find Transport to San Francisco

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Redmond to San Francisco by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Redmond to Bellevue Downtowntram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SEA - SFO
    5h 14m
    $185–388

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    22h 9m
    $126–249

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    25h 15m
    $286–607

  4. Drive 816.2 mi

    1. Drive from Redmond to San Franciscocar car 816.2 mi
    14h 6m
    $149–216

  5. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Redmond to Bellevue Downtowntram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SEA - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 19m
    $191–384

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SEA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    6h 36m
    $158–391

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SEA - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    6h 47m
    $181–476

  8. Line 545 bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way to Stewart St & 9th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PAE - SFO
    6h 4m
    $189–413

Redmond to San Francisco by tram, train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Redmond to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 718.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Redmond, WA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redmond Transit Center - Bay 6 to San Francisco Bus Station via Airport Way S & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 22h 9m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 22h 59m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers