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How to get fromSan Francisco to Coronadoby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Coronado by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, line 901 bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Plbus bus
    4h 32m
    $69–222

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, line 901 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    3. Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Plbus bus
    4h 37m
    $65–318

  3. Bus via San Ysidro Transit Center (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus FlixBus N2003
    12h 32m
    $90–136

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    18h 24m
    $317–522

  5. Drive  505.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Coronadocar car 505.8 mi
    8h 32m
    $93–134

  6. 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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    5h 26m
    $91–574

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    5h 54m
    $114–310

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 31m
    $99–147

San Francisco to Coronado by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Pomona Av & 3rd St via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Oxnard, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, 12th & Imperial Station, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 18h 24m.

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