There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Girdwood by plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SFO - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
10h 8m$287–1,114Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kenai (ENA)plane SFO - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Girdwoodcar
10h 42m$132–467Drive 3,105.5 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Girdwoodcar 3,105.5 mi
2d 11h$567–819Fly Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane OAK - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
11h 55m$403–1,510Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane STS - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
13h 11m$312–1,162Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SJC - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
13h 8m$329–1,316
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Girdwood is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $470 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Girdwood is to fly and train which takes 10h 8m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between San Francisco and Girdwood is 2086 miles. The road distance is 3123.6 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from San Francisco to Girdwood, including transfers.
Girdwood is 1h behind San Francisco. It is currently 10:02 PM in San Francisco and 9:02 PM in Girdwood.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Girdwood is 3124 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from San Francisco to Girdwood.
There are 27+ hotels available in Girdwood.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Girdwood, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Girdwood. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, take the train to Girdwood, walk to Ice Cream Shop and Coast Pizza, then take the bus to Downtown Alyeska. Alternatively, you can drive from San Francisco to Girdwood in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kenai via Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kenai via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kenai via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kenai via Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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