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How to get fromSan Francisco to Columbiaby subway, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Columbia by subway, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. BART, bus, taxi

    best
    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 taxi from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Columbiataxi taxi
    4h 13m
    $149–191

  2. Drive 132.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Columbiacar car 132.7 mi
    2h 41m
    $25–35

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Drive from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Columbiacar car
    5h 31m
    $31–48

  4. BART, bus, line 60 bus, taxi

    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 Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on to Maag Rd & F Stbus bus 60
    4. Take the taxi from Maag Rd & F St to Columbiataxi taxi
    5h 43m
    $111–143

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  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Columbia. However, you can take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, then take the taxi to Columbia. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Columbia via Coliseum, Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, Fremont Station, and Lathrop/Manteca Station in around 5h 31m.

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