There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Hampton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SFO - ORF
7h 25m$265–667Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane SFO - PHF
12h 1m$144–566Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
3d 7h$1,852–2,983Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beachbus
3d 11h$625–959Drive 2,934.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Hamptoncar 2,934.8 mi
46h 41m$502–725Fly Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane OAK - ORF
9h$311–1,163
San Francisco to Hampton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Hampton is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Hampton is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Hampton. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Hampton Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Virginia Beach & Birch Lake and Dntc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Norfolk via Richmond, Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between San Francisco and Hampton is 2558 miles. The road distance is 2951.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $1,800 - $3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from San Francisco to Hampton, including transfers.
San Francisco to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Hampton is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $260 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,800 - $3,000 and takes 3 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 11h.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Eaton & Mill Point via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, and Dntc in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
San Francisco to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Hampton is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 7:38 PM in San Francisco and 10:38 PM in Hampton.
San Francisco to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Hampton is 2952 miles. It takes approximately 46h 41m to drive from San Francisco to Hampton.
There are 300+ hotels available in Hampton.









