There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Michoacán by plane, subway, bus, train, car, 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 Oakland International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane OAK - MLM
7h 7m$3,897–9,932BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Moreliabus
2d 9h$2,224–4,598BART, bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Moreliabus
2d 2h$5,117–7,447Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Moreliabus
2d 20h$12,532–25,988Drive 3,292.8 km
- Drive from San Francisco to Moreliacar 3,292.8 km
36h 43m$6,319–9,127Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane SJC - MLM
7h 54m$5,002–15,034Fly San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SFO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
10h 4m$7,438–16,837Fly San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane SFO - GDL
- Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelosbus
10h 22m$6,948–27,663Fly Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane OAK - GDL
- Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelosbus
10h 18m$3,078–7,593Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane SJC - GDL
- Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelosbus
11h 8m$4,683–11,695Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Uruapanbus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Moreliabus
2d 11h$4,724–10,881
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Michoacán is to BART and bus which costs $2200 - $4600 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Michoacán is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $3900 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Michoacán. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Morelia via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana and Uruapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between San Francisco and Michoacán is 2906 km. The road distance is 3292.8 km.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Michoacán without a car is to BART and bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 2h and costs $5000 - $7500.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from San Francisco to Michoacán, including transfers.
San Francisco to Michoacán bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Michoacán is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $3900 - $10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4700 - $11000 and takes 2 days 11h.
San Francisco to Michoacán bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Michoacán is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 10:00 AM in San Francisco and 11:00 AM in Michoacán.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Michoacán, Mexico?
Volaris flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Morelia via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, and Uruapan in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- BART
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 San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–17,000
- 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
- $150–200
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $150–200
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $150–200
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $4,100–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,600–4,900
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Uruapan to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–390
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Marcos to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260–370
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- surdejalisco.com.mx
Bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
- Book at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
Bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
- Book at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
Bus from Tren Ligero to Sahuayo de Morelos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
- Book at
- surdejalisco.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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 San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Uruapan to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–600
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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