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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Calgaryby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    3h 26m
    $312–1,268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    42h 47m
    $310–644

  3. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthursubway subway
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    44h 10m
    $571–1,249

  4. Drive 2,078 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Calgarycar car 2,078 km
    24h 15m
    $409–590

  5. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    45h 12m

  6. BART, train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthursubway subway
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus
    45h 25m
    $641–1,254

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Calgary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration42h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,658.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

WestJet, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 42h 47m.

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