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How to get fromSan Francisco to Black Sands Beachby bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Black Sands Beach by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 54m
    $158–211

  2. Drive 228 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Black Sands Beachcar car 228 mi
    4h 36m
    $42–61

  3. Fly, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    2. Take the bus from 4th St & H St to Redwood Dr & Briceland Rd - Redway SB Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Redwood Dr & Briceland Rd - Redway SB Stop to Black Sands Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 3m
    $398–1,326

  4. Bus, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Leggett Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Leggett Amtrak Bus Stop to Black Sands Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $221–298

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 229.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Black Sands Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to Black Sands Beach via Petaluma and Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop in around 6h 54m.

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