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How to get fromSan Francisco to Dothanby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Dothan by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane SFO - DHN
    8h 22m
    $138–573

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SFO - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar car
    9h 40m
    $134–524

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    2d 12h
    $449–738

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus bus
    2d 16h
    $625–1,595

  5. Drive  2,459.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Dothancar car 2,459.2 mi
    41h 1m
    $449–649

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport

    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 Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane SJC - DHN
    11h 15m
    $160–625

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane OAK - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar car
    9h 44m
    $150–630

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane SMF - DHN
    11h 48m
    $166–676

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    3d 1h
    $830–2,076

San Francisco to Dothan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,156.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

Delta and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Dothan via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 12h.

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