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How to get fromSan Francisco to Mission Viejoby plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Mission Viejo by plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3h 17m
    $291–813

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 39m
    $70–128

  3. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train
    11h 55m
    $73–110

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 8m
    $160–334

  5. Drive 428.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Mission Viejocar car 428.6 mi
    7h 8m
    $79–113

  6. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    3h 22m
    $235–767

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    4h 11m
    $247–869

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Irvinetrain train OC Line
    12h 42m
    $78–125

San Francisco to Mission Viejo by subway, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Mission Viejo, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Cabot-La Paz via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 16h 8m.

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