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How to get fromSan Francisco to Hollywood Signby plane, subway, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from San Francisco to Hollywood Sign by plane, subway, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus bus
    4h 13m
    $139–427

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    5. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway subway
    6. Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus bus
    6h 21m
    $61–299

  3. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003 / ...
    9h 22m
    $71–107

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 9m
    $249–387

  5. Drive  375 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Hollywood Signcar car 375 mi
    6h 18m
    $69–99

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus bus
    4h 18m
    $185–723

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus bus
    4h 46m
    $101–230

  8. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus bus
    4h 56m
    $282–1,336

  9. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    5h 13m
    $451–779

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    7h 2m
    $65–297

  11. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h 31m
    $67–93

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angelesbus bus Greyhound US0800
    9h 48m
    $77–116

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

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Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Hollywood Sign, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hollywood Sign via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Hollywood / Vine Station, Argyle & Hollywood Depart, and Beachwood & Westshire in around 14h 9m.

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