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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kentby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Kent by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    4h 35m
    $166–388

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus Greyhound US0500
    21h 37m
    $127–250

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    24h 20m
    $276–607

  4. Drive 792.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Kentcar car 792.4 mi
    13h 38m
    $145–209

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    4h 36m
    $232–384

  6. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane STS - SEA
    5h 42m
    $181–476

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    5h 46m
    $158–390

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, line 161 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Take the bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3bus bus
    6h 58m
    $194–420

San Francisco to Kent by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kent, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3 via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 in around 21h 37m.

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