There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Moab by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), shuttle, 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 San Francisco International Airport to Moab
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Moab (CNY)plane SFO - CNY
8h 35m$115–442Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Green River Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Drive from Green River Station to Moabcar
24h 46m$284–720Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
25h 5m$180–318Drive 916.3 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Moabcar 916.3 mi
15h 46m$168–242Fly Oakland International Airport to Moab
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Moab (CNY)plane OAK - CNY
9h 41m$121–508Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Moab
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Moab (CNY)plane SJC - CNY
9h 41m$127–504Fly San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SFO - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
7h 54m$640–1,082Fly Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane OAK - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
8h$696–1,168Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Moab, UTbus
25h 22m$252–688
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Moab (CNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Moab is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Moab is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 54m and costs $600 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Moab. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Moab, UT via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between San Francisco and Moab is 727 miles. The road distance is 921.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Moab without a car is to bus which takes 25h 5m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from San Francisco to Moab, including transfers.
San Francisco to Moab bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Moab is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 25h 5m.
San Francisco to Moab bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Moab is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 11:27 AM in San Francisco and 12:27 PM in Moab.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Moab (CNY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Moab, UT via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Green River in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Moab via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Burbank, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Ontario/San Bernardino, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Moab via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Green River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Moab is 922 miles. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from San Francisco to Moab.
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