There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Anderson by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
2h 57m$480–852Drive 204.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Andersoncar 204.6 mi
3h 25m$38–54Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
8h 32m$39–74Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
9h 4m$80–177Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
9h 6m$80–174
San Francisco to Anderson by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Anderson is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Anderson is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $480 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Anderson. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at South St at E. Center St via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Anderson. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Redding Amtrak via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between San Francisco and Anderson is 224 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Anderson without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from San Francisco to Anderson, including transfers.
San Francisco to Anderson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Anderson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Anderson is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $480 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 32m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Anderson, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to South St at E. Center St via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 9 in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Anderson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Anderson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Anderson is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from San Francisco to Anderson.
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