There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
5h 24m$210–437Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus
41h$280–545Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
47h 28m$530–1,086Drive 1,787.5 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Leavenworthcar 1,787.5 mi
27h 26m$327–472Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAK - MCI
6h 48m$246–923Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SJC - MCI
8h 2m$242–879Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus
2d 4h$698–1,524
San Francisco to Leavenworth by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth is to bus which costs $280 - $550 and takes 41h.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $210 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Leavenworth. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Leavenworth Bus Stop via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.
The distance between San Francisco and Leavenworth is 1535 miles. The road distance is 1798 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth without a car is to bus which takes 41h and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth, including transfers.
San Francisco to Leavenworth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Leavenworth is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 41h.
San Francisco to Leavenworth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Leavenworth is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 10:04 AM in San Francisco and 12:04 PM in Leavenworth.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Leavenworth, KS, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station in around 41h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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 Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Leavenworth is 1798 miles. It takes approximately 27h 26m to drive from San Francisco to Leavenworth.
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