There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Merlin by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)plane SFO - OTH
- Drive from North-Bend-Airport-OTH to Merlincar
6h 8m$79–322Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Passbus Greyhound US0500
12h 9m$65–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Grants Passbus Greyhound US0500
12h 8m$143–274Drive 398.2 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Merlincar 398.2 mi
6h 45m$73–105Fly San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane SFO - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100bus
7h 20m$143–326Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Passbus
7h 44m$224–333Fly San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Take the bus from Arcata Airport to Grocery Outletbus
- Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Passbus
12h 16m$329–1,269
San Francisco to Merlin by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Merlin is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Merlin is to fly and drive which takes 6h 8m and costs $75 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Merlin. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Merlin Rd via Sacramento Bus Station and JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 80. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between San Francisco and Merlin is 566 miles. The road distance is 400.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Merlin without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 8m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from San Francisco to Merlin, including transfers.
San Francisco to Merlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Merlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Merlin is 401 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from San Francisco to Merlin.
There are 57+ hotels available in Merlin.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Merlin, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Merlin Rd via Sacramento Bus Station, Grants Pass, and JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 80 in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 541-474-5452
- Website
- josephinecounty.gov
Bus from Medford to JCT Transit Hub - 300 NW 5th St - Rt 100
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.josephinecounty.gov/departments/transit/index.php
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Arcata Airport to Grocery Outlet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
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