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How to get fromSan Francisco to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus bus 35B
    4h 4m
    $15–25

  2. Drive 62.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car 62.9 mi
    1h 32m
    $12–17

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus bus 35B
    4h 26m
    $18–25

  4. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus bus 35B
    4h 46m
    $19–29

  5. Caltrain, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    1h 59m
    $108–130

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 93.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 4h 4m.

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