There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
4h 24m$175–190Drive 176.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resortcar 176.9 mi
3h 8m$33–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
7h 20m$110–196Fly from San Francisco International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Boreal Mountain Resorttaxi
3h 31m$400–722Bus via Truckee (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Truckeebus Greyhound US0870
6h 13m$74–115Fly from Oakland International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane OAK - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Boreal Mountain Resorttaxi
6h 9m$266–638Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Boreal Mountain Resorttaxi
4h 28m$562–804
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort. However, there are services departing from San Francisco - 16th St and arriving at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between San Francisco and Boreal Mountain Resort is 223 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $170 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort, including transfers.
San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from San Francisco - 16th St station.
San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $170 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Boreal Mountain Resort, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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 Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from San Francisco to Boreal Mountain Resort.
There are 1660+ hotels available in Boreal Mountain Resort.












