There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane SFO - MDT
10h 28m$162–666Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
2d 23h$981–2,098Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2d 23h$468–892Drive 2,759.9 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Mechanicsburgcar 2,759.9 mi
43h 18m$504–728Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
11h 31m$234–687Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2d 23h$876–1,818
San Francisco to Mechanicsburg by subway, train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg is to fly and train which costs $230 - $700 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Harrisburg via Richmond, Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between San Francisco and Mechanicsburg is 2480 miles. The road distance is 2776 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg without a car is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $950 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.
San Francisco to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 23h, you could also bus, which costs $460 - $900 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to E Main St & Arch St WB via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- 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
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Mechanicsburg is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 4:24 PM in San Francisco and 7:24 PM in Mechanicsburg.
San Francisco to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Mechanicsburg is 2776 miles. It takes approximately 43h 18m to drive from San Francisco to Mechanicsburg.
There are 158+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.









