There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Alpine by plane, bus, subway, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane SFO - MAF
- Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpinebus
11h 29m$142–471BART, bus, train
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
30h 15m$387–778Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Ft Stockton to Alpinebus
33h 6m$248–446Drive 1,370.6 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Alpinecar 1,370.6 mi
23h 7m$251–362Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane OAK - MAF
- Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpinebus
11h 18m$148–557BART, bus, train via Tucson
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
33h 10m$291–526Caltrain, train
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 47m$470–992
San Francisco to Alpine by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Alpine is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $480 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Alpine is to fly and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Alpine. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Alpine via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station and Ft Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Alpine station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Alpine Amtrak Station via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
The distance between San Francisco and Alpine is 1407 miles. The road distance is 1378.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Alpine without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 30h 15m and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from San Francisco to Alpine, including transfers.
San Francisco to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Alpine train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Alpine is to bus which takes 33h 6m and costs $240 - $450. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $470 - $1,000 and takes 34h 47m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Alpine, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Alpine via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, Ft Stockton, and Alpine in around 33h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Alpine Amtrak Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 34h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Midland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Midland International Airport via Burbank, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- allaboardamerica.com
Bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
Bus from Ft Stockton to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $18–25
Bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Fort Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $140–180
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–160
- Titanium
- $125–128
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Alpine is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 7:51 PM in San Francisco and 9:51 PM in Alpine.
San Francisco to Alpine train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Alpine is 1379 miles. It takes approximately 23h 7m to drive from San Francisco to Alpine.
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