There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
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Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SFO - PDX
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Fallsbus
5h 5mCaltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SJC - PDX
6h 16m$115–567Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500 / ...
17h 33m$124–226Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
21h 55m$236–487Drive 663.5 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Multnomah Fallscar 663.5 mi
11h 25m$122–175Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane OAK - PDX
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Fallsbus
5h 7mShuttle 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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane STS - PDX
6h 14m$388–473
San Francisco to Multnomah Falls by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $380 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Multnomah Falls. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Multnomah Falls via Sacramento Bus Station, W Burnside & SW 5th and Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station via Oakland and Union Station/NW 6th & Hoyt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between San Francisco and Multnomah Falls is 598 miles. The road distance is 667.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls without a car is to bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls, including transfers.
San Francisco to Multnomah Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Multnomah Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls is to bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $490 and takes 21h 55m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Multnomah Falls, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Multnomah Falls via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, W Burnside & SW 5th, and Gateway Transit Center in around 17h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 18h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport via Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecatbus.org
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to Multnomah Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Multnomah Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Multnomah Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Multnomah Falls is 667 miles. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from San Francisco to Multnomah Falls.
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