There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Libby by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
6h 46m$425–1,427Fly San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SFO - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
8h 23m$122–475Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
30h 51m$225–437Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Libby Stationtrain Empire Builder
32h 13m$403–834Drive 1,017.1 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Libbycar 1,017.1 mi
18h 44m$186–269Fly Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OAK - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
8h 25m$133–541Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SJC - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
9h 24m$134–527
San Francisco to Libby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Libby is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Libby is to fly and train which takes 6h 46m and costs $420 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Libby station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Libby Station via Oakland and Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 13m.
The distance between San Francisco and Libby is 977 miles. The road distance is 1023 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Libby without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 51m and costs $220 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from San Francisco to Libby, including transfers.
San Francisco to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Libby is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 2:12 AM in San Francisco and 3:12 AM in Libby.
San Francisco to Libby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Libby is 1023 miles. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from San Francisco to Libby.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Libby, MT, USA?
You can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Libby Station via Lake Merritt, Oakland, and Portland in around 32h 13m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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