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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kingstonby plane, ferry, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry ferry
    6h 26m
    $188–400

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Kingston Ferry Westboundbus bus
    23h 30m
    $149–277

  3. Train, line 404 ferry

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry ferry 404
    25h 49m
    $275–616

  4. Drive 825.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Kingstoncar car 825.6 mi
    14h 28m
    $151–218

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry ferry
    6h 27m
    $194–396

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Kingstoncar car
    5h 46m
    $200–412

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry ferry
    7h 33m
    $183–488

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry ferry
    7h 37m
    $160–402

San Francisco to Kingston by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Kingston Ferry Westbound via Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Greyhound Station in around 23h 30m.

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