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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kettleman Cityby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Kettleman City by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Kettleman Citycar car
    6h 31m
    $68–103

  2. Drive 210.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Kettleman Citycar car 210.2 mi
    3h 29m
    $39–56

  3. Caltrain, train, drive

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Kettleman Citycar car
    6h 54m
    $70–137

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    2. Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to Kettleman Citycar car
    4h 27m
    $184–424

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 263.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kettleman City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Kettleman City. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Diridon Station, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then drive to Kettleman City. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Kettleman City via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Paso Robles Amtrak Station in around 6h 54m.

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