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How to get fromSan Francisco to Arcadiaby plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from San Francisco to Arcadia by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    4h 21m
    $94–217

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    6h 4m
    $52–284

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 55m
    $58–78

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 44m
    $242–374

  5. Drive  388.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Arcadiacar car 388.7 mi
    6h 27m
    $71–103

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    4h 31m
    $275–1,323

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    5h
    $138–424

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    5h 5m
    $184–720

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - Northtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    5h 24m
    $90–395

  10. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - Northtrain train
    4. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Arcadia Stationtram tram
    5h 28m
    $56–281

  11. Bus via Huntington / Maycrest (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003 / ...
    9h 19m
    $65–95

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 2m
    $73–106

San Francisco to Arcadia by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Arcadia Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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