There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram
5h 22m$168–393Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
22h 38m$132–258Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
24h 40m$286–607Drive 822.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Lynnwoodcar 822.8 mi
14h 13m$151–217Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram
5h 23m$234–389Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
- Take the bus from Everett Station Bay G1 to Crossroads SB Station at 196th St SWbus
5h 54m$183–394Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram
6h 29m$183–481Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram
6h 32m$160–395
San Francisco to Lynnwood by subway, foot, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood is to fly and tram which takes 5h 22m and costs $160 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Lynnwood station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at 196th St SW NB Station via Sacramento Bus Station, 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way and Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Lynnwood. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Lynnwood City Center via Oakland and Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
The distance between San Francisco and Lynnwood is 732 miles. The road distance is 827.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood without a car is to bus which takes 22h 38m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood, including transfers.
San Francisco to Lynnwood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Lynnwood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Lynnwood is to bus which takes 22h 38m and costs $130 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 24h 40m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lynnwood, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to 196th St SW NB Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, 4th Ave & James St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3, and Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12 in around 22h 38m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 22h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Everett Station Bay G1 to Crossroads SB Station at 196th St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Lynnwood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Lynnwood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Lynnwood is 828 miles. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from San Francisco to Lynnwood.
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