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How to get fromSan Francisco to Cave Creekby plane, bus, subway, taxi, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Cave Creek by plane, bus, subway, taxi, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, line 44 bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SFO - PHX
    2. Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to Deer Valley Rd & Tatum Blbus bus
    5h 15m
    $182–954

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane STS - PHX
    6h 39m
    $102–352

  3. BART, bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Phoenixbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Phoenix to Cave Creektaxi taxi
    18h 59m
    $181–251

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    25h 2m
    $341–680

  5. Drive 766.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Cave Creekcar car 766.4 mi
    13h 10m
    $140–202

  6. Fly from Oakland International Airport, line 44 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane OAK - PHX
    2. Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to Deer Valley Rd & Tatum Blbus bus
    5h 19m
    $358–500

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SJC - PHX
    6h 14m
    $224–296

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 52m
    $111–159

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cave Creek, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Cave Creek via Sacramento, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 44th St PHX Sky Train Station, and Marriott Dr & Desert Ridge Marriott in around 23h 52m.

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