There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Jackson by train, tram, taxi, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram, taxi
best- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Iron Point Stationtram
- Take the taxi from Iron Point Station to Jacksontaxi
5h 12m$162–224Drive 116 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Jacksoncar 116 mi
2h 32m$22–31Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to Central Park and Ridebus C
- Take the taxi from Central Park and Ride to Jacksontaxi
5h 17m$115–162BART, bus, line 93 bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus 150
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane D to Lodi Transit Station Westboundbus 93 / ...
- Take the taxi from Lodi Transit Station Westbound to Jacksontaxi
6h 40m$128–176
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Jackson is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Jackson is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between San Francisco and Jackson is 155 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Jackson without a car is to train and tram and taxi which takes 5h 12m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from San Francisco to Jackson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Jackson is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from San Francisco to Jackson.
There are 55+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Jackson, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Jackson. However, you can take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, take the vehicle to Iron Point Station, then take the taxi to Jackson. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, walk to Richards Blvd at North 7th Street, take the bus to Central Park and Ride, then take the taxi to Jackson.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Iron Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to Central Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane D to Lodi Transit Station Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
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