What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Gold River?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Gold River is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Gold River?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Gold River is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Gold River?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Gold River. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Sunrise Blvd & Gold Express Dr via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and Mather Lrs & Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Gold River?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Gold River station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Gold River?

The distance between San Francisco and Gold River is 107 miles. The road distance is 102.9 miles.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Gold River without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Gold River without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $22 - $35.

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Gold River?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from San Francisco to Gold River, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Gold River bus from?

San Francisco to Gold River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Gold River train from?

San Francisco to Gold River train services, operated by BART, depart from Civic Center / UN Plaza station.

Where does the San Francisco to Gold River bus arrive?

San Francisco to Gold River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the San Francisco to Gold River train arrive?

San Francisco to Gold River train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Gold River?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Gold River is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from San Francisco to Gold River.

Where can I stay near Gold River?

There are 323+ hotels available in Gold River.

San Francisco to Gold River - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and tram

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There are 3 ways to get from San Francisco to Gold River by bus (Greyhound), subway, train, tram, or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
4h 4m
$23–35
Drive 102.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Francisco to Gold Rivercar 102.4 mi
1h 50m
$19–27
BART, train, tram
1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Richmondsubway
2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
4h 39m
$36–67

San Francisco to Gold River by bus and tram (Greyhound)

21Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 106.9 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–26 and the journey takes 2h.

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