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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Philmont Scout Ranchby plane, shuttle, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Philmont Scout Ranch by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, taxi

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SFO - ABQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi taxi
    7h 15m
    $593–953

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane SFO - ALS
    2. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Philmont Scout Ranchcar car
    8h 1m
    $103–291

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OAK - ABQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi taxi
    9h 13m
    $435–1,010

  4. Caltrain, train, drive

    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 Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Philmont Scout Ranchcar car
    35h 54m
    $482–1,026

  5. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidadbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Raton to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi taxi
    37h 19m
    $375–643

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Officebus bus 810
    4. Take the taxi from Holman Post Office to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi taxi
    36h 43m
    $497–944

  7. Drive 1,250.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Philmont Scout Ranchcar car 1,250.7 mi
    21h 28m
    $229–330

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Philmont Scout Ranch, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Philmont Scout Ranch. However, you can fly to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ), walk to Albuquerque International Sunport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, then take the taxi to Philmont Scout Ranch. Alternatively, you can take the subway to West Oakland, take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ), walk to Albuquerque International Sunport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, then take the taxi to Philmont Scout Ranch.

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