There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Carmichael by subway, train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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BART, train, tram
best- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
3h 58m$26–54Bus, line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Richards Blvd & North 7Th St to Palm Dr & Panama Avebus 129
4h 6m$17–25Drive 97.1 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Carmichaelcar 97.1 mi
1h 50m$18–26Fly, tram
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
3h 58m$435–769
San Francisco to Carmichael by subway, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Carmichael is to bus and line 129 bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Carmichael is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Carmichael. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Palm Dr & Panama Ave via Richards Blvd & North 7Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Carmichael station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between San Francisco and Carmichael is 111 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Carmichael without a car is to BART and train and tram which takes 3h 58m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from San Francisco to Carmichael, including transfers.
San Francisco to Carmichael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Carmichael train services, operated by BART, depart from Civic Center / UN Plaza station.
San Francisco to Carmichael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Carmichael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Palm Dr & Panama Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Richards Blvd & North 7Th St in around 4h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- BART
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
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
San Francisco to Carmichael train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Carmichael is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from San Francisco to Carmichael.
There are 377+ hotels available in Carmichael.