There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SFO - YUM
5h 55m$1,307–6,268Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
19h 4m$1,868–3,329Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
19h 29m$3,881–8,413Drive 1,035.4 km
- Drive from San Francisco to Los Algodonescar 1,035.4 km
10h 45m$1,990–2,874Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
21h 51m$3,918–7,003
San Francisco to Los Algodones by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones is to bus which costs $1800 - $3400 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $1300 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Los Algodones. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at SR 186 @ Andrade Port of Entry via Los Angeles Union Station, Castle Dome Avenue @ Yuma Palms Parkway and 3rd Street @ Gila Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Los Algodones. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Oakland and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
The distance between San Francisco and Los Algodones is 941 km. The road distance is 1035.4 km.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones without a car is to bus which takes 19h 4m and costs $1800 - $3400.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones, including transfers.
San Francisco to Los Algodones bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Los Algodones train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Los Algodones is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $1300 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1800 - $3400 and takes 19h 4m, you could also train, which costs $3800 - $8500 and takes 19h 29m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Los Algodones, Baja California, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to SR 186 @ Andrade Port of Entry via Los Angeles Union Station, Castle Dome Avenue @ Yuma Palms Parkway, and 3rd Street @ Gila Street in around 19h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Indio/Palm Springs, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–14,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–14,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Los Algodones bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Francisco to Los Algodones train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Los Algodones is 1035 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from San Francisco to Los Algodones.
There are 55+ hotels available in Los Algodones.









