There are 7 ways to get from Rifle to San Francisco by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ASE - SFO
6h 17m$77–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus West
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
28h 18m$364–770Drive 1,025.2 mi
- Drive from Rifle to San Franciscocar 1,025.2 mi
17h 19m$188–271Drive to Yampa Valley Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Drive from Rifle to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)car
- Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HDN - SFO
5h 30m$89–341Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GJT - SFO
7h$85–356Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GJT - OAK
7h 15m$116–522Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EGE - SFO
8h 30m$84–332
Rifle to San Francisco by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rifle to San Francisco is to bus and fly which costs $75 - $330 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rifle to San Francisco is to drive and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $85 - $350.
The distance between Rifle and San Francisco is 934 miles. The road distance is 1031.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rifle to San Francisco without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 18m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Rifle to San Francisco, including transfers.
San Francisco is 1h behind Rifle. It is currently 3:50 PM in Rifle and 2:50 PM in San Francisco.
Yes, the driving distance between Rifle to San Francisco is 1031 miles. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Rifle to San Francisco.
There are 835+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rifle to San Francisco. However, you can take the bus to 27th St Station, take the bus to AABC Airport UV, walk to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 16th Street / Mission. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rifle to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, Grand Junction Amtrak Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 28h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver, Bishop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
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