There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Florida by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SFO - MIA
7h 37m$173–405Bus
- 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 Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
2d 17h$490–925Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3d 18h$1,256–2,709Drive 2,704 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Jacksonvillecar 2,704 mi
44h 40m$494–713Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SFO - FLL
7h 53m$262–965Fly to Tampa
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)plane SFO - TPA
8h 10m$212–1,214Fly to Orlando
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)plane SFO - MCO
8h 16m$374–867Fly to Ft. Myers
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SFO - RSW
9h 12m$183–717
San Francisco to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Florida is to fly which costs $170 - $410 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Florida is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $170 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Florida. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Florida. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Jacksonville via Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between San Francisco and Florida is 2619 miles. The road distance is 2719.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $490 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from San Francisco to Florida, including transfers.
San Francisco to Florida bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Florida is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $170 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $490 - $950 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also train, which costs $1,200 - $2,800 and takes 3 days 18h.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Florida, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Newnan St + Ashley St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Florida bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Florida is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 12:16 PM in San Francisco and 3:16 PM in Florida.
San Francisco to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Florida is 2720 miles. It takes approximately 44h 40m to drive from San Francisco to Florida.
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