There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Clemson by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane SFO - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemsontaxi
8h 52m$320–1,012Fly San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SFO - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 53m$229–898Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Clemsontaxi
2d 14h$514–803Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 23h$718–1,657Drive 2,573.2 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Clemsoncar 2,573.2 mi
41h 25m$470–679Fly Oakland International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane OAK - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemsontaxi
11h 2m$356–1,158Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SFO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Clemsontaxi
10h 45m$380–625Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, 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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SJC - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Clemsontaxi
11h 53m$322–947
San Francisco to Clemson by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Clemson is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $380 - $650 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Clemson is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 52m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between San Francisco and Clemson is 2299 miles. The road distance is 2588.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Clemson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 14h and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from San Francisco to Clemson, including transfers.
Clemson is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 6:40 AM in San Francisco and 9:40 AM in Clemson.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Clemson is 2588 miles. It takes approximately 41h 25m to drive from San Francisco to Clemson.
There are 128+ hotels available in Clemson.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Clemson, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Clemson. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then take the taxi to Clemson. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Dallas Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Lindbergh Center Station, walk to Lindbergh Center Station - Bay D, take the line 39 bus to Shallowford Rd @ New Peachtree, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, then take the taxi to Clemson.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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