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How to get fromSan Francisco to Cdmxby plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Cdmx by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane SFO - MEX
    7h 31m
    $8,189–28,252

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane SFO - NLU
    10h 14m
    $1,901–7,789

  3. BART, bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d 5h
    $5,606–8,205

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violetabus bus
    2d 23h
    $22,427–34,274

  5. Drive  3,521.9 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Cdmxcar car 3,521.9 km
    39h 27m
    $7,418–10,714

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane OAK - MEX
    7h 31m
    $3,815–12,175

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane OAK - NLU
    10h 4m
    $3,227–9,712

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane plane OAK - TLC
    13h 33m
    $2,754–11,430

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d 8h
    $5,168–10,903

  10. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d 14h
    $2,609–5,697

  11. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d 23h
    $8,111–11,552

San Francisco to Cdmx by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$5,606Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,070 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cdmx, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Tomás Alba Edisón via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Ysidro, Tijuana, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, and Poniente 112 in around 2d 8h.

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