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How to get fromSan Francisco to Lake Superiorby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Lake Superior by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane SFO - AVP
    2. Drive from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lake Superiorcar car
    10h 36m
    $202–780

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Binghamtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    3d
    $1,051–2,178

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    3d 7h
    $576–1,080

  4. Drive 2,871.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Lake Superiorcar car 2,871.6 mi
    45h 32m
    $525–757

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    10h 52m
    $293–641

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    11h 5m
    $279–960

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    12h 46m
    $305–1,343

  8. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lake Superiorcar car
    3d 3h
    $1,046–2,223

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,552.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lake Superior, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Lake Superior via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Monticello ShortLine Terminal in around 3d 7h.

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