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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Needlesby plane, shuttle, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Needles by plane, shuttle, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SFO - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    $215–625

  2. Drive 546.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Needlescar car 546.6 mi
    9h 8m
    $100–145

  3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJC - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    9h 3m
    $316–544

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    18h 15m
    $154–283

  5. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train
    20h 19m
    $240–510

  6. Fly from Oakland International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane OAK - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $293–640

  7. Bus, train via Victorville

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Needles Stationtrain train
    19h 6m
    $129–274

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Needles by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from San Francisco International Airport to Needles Station via Millbrae, Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 20h 19m.

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