There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Meridian by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport, line 45 bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SFO - BOI
- Take the bus from W Front St & S 9th St NEC to E Pine Ave & E 3rd St NECbus
4h 29m$272–316Fly from Oakland International Airport, line 45 bus
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
- Take the bus from W Front St & S 9th St NEC to E Pine Ave & E 3rd St NECbus
4h 22m$63–332Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Oakland to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Meridiantaxi
22h 38m$299–549Drive 629 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Meridiancar 629 mi
10h 34m$115–166Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SJC - BOI
5h 31m$64–318Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane STS - BOI
5h 46m$137–664
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Meridian is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Meridian is to fly and line 45 bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $60 - $340.
The distance between San Francisco and Meridian is 558 miles. The road distance is 632.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Meridian without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 22h 38m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from San Francisco to Meridian, including transfers.
Meridian is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 7:16 PM in San Francisco and 8:16 PM in Meridian.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Meridian is 633 miles. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from San Francisco to Meridian.
There are 340+ hotels available in Meridian.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Meridian, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Meridian. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Boise Airport (BOI), walk to Boise Airport, take the line 3 bus to S 9th St & W Grove St, walk to W Front St & S 9th St NEC, then take the line 45 bus to E Pine Ave & E 3rd St NEC. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the train to Chemult, walk to Chemult Post Office, take the bus to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station, walk to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR, take the bus to Ontario, OR, then take the taxi to Meridian.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- 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
- Phone
- (208) 345-7433
- Website
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from W Front St & S 9th St NEC to E Pine Ave & E 3rd St NEC
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
Bus from W Front St & S 9th St NEC to E Pine Ave & E 3rd St NEC
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- valleyregionaltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
- Schedules at
- Basin Transit Service Schedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Point
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $47–51
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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