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How to get fromSan Francisco to Los Alamosby plane, taxi, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Los Alamos by plane, taxi, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SFO - SAF
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to Los Alamostaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $155–472

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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 Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SJC - ABQ
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    11h 12m
    $124–569

  3. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    29h 25m
    $339–682

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    31h 37m
    $189–364

  5. Drive 1,164.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Los Alamoscar car 1,164.3 mi
    19h 14m
    $213–307

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, taxi

    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 Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SJC - SAF
    3. Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to Los Alamostaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    $167–524

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OAK - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    8h 18m
    $228–763

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SFO - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    8h 23m
    $402–767

  9. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus bus
    32h 28m
    $141–240

  10. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lamy Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lamy Station to Los Alamos Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 42m
    $461–972

  11. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Santa Febus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Santa Fe to Los Alamostaxi taxi
    43h 1m
    $568–1,079

San Francisco to Los Alamos by subway, bus, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration29h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 970.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Mesa Public Library via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Downtown Albuquerque in around 31h 37m.

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