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How to get fromSan Francisco to Guanajuatoby plane, bus, subway, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Guanajuato by plane, bus, subway, car, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane SFO - BJX
    2. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    10h 24m
    $2,234–8,893

  2. BART, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to La Piedadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Piedad to Irapuatobus bus
    2d 9h
    $2,101–5,069

  3. BART, bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Leónbus bus
    4. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    2d 3h
    $4,927–7,297

  4. Drive 3,215.7 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Guanajuatocar car 3,215.7 km
    36h 6m
    $6,184–8,932

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane OAK - BJX
    2. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    9h 18m
    $4,465–11,322

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane OAK - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Leónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    12h 35m
    $3,568–8,282

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    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 Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane SJC - BJX
    3. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    10h 8m
    $3,369–10,424

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane SFO - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus bus
    12h 56m
    $8,022–17,408

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,041Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,832.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Guanajuato. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX), walk to Bajío International Airport, take the bus to Léon Bus Station, then take the bus to Guanajuato. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Guanajuato via Berryessa / North San Jose, Berryessa BART, San Jose, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, and León in around 2d 3h.

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