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How to get fromSan Francisco to Muscatineby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Muscatine by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Quad City International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SFO - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Muscatinetaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $205–562

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SFO - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Muscatinecar car
    8h 50m
    $110–448

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Iowa City to Muscatinetaxi taxi
    45h 31m
    $457–687

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Muscatinecar car
    2d 4h
    $617–1,624

  5. Drive  1,942.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Muscatinecar car 1,942.1 mi
    30h 7m
    $355–512

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi

    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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SJC - MLI
    3. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Muscatinetaxi taxi
    9h 14m
    $222–634

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SJC - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Muscatinecar car
    9h 37m
    $122–520

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,756.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Muscatine, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Muscatine. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then take the taxi to Muscatine. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Iowa City, then take the taxi to Muscatine.

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