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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay Area to Canadaby unknown, ferry, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Bay Area to Canada by unknown, ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    6h 10m

  2. Travel, train

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Oaklandunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Davistrain train
    3. Take the train from Davis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    5. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2d 17h

  3. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Oaklandunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3d 1h

  4. Travel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    6h 52m

  5. Travel, ferry to Oakland International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane OAK - YVR
    7h 53m

  6. Travel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SFO - YEG
    7h 44m

  7. Travel, ferry, train

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2d 23h

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

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Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,342.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and Canada?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay Area to Canada. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Francisco Bay Area to Toronto Union Station via Oakland, Davis, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 2d 17h.

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