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How to get fromSan Francisco to Oberlinby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Oberlin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    6h 42m
    $265–412

  2. Bus

    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 Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    2d 9h
    $432–831

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2d 13h
    $882–1,849

  4. Drive 2,426.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Oberlincar car 2,426.8 mi
    37h 51m
    $443–640

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane OAK - CLE
    8h 28m
    $321–1,088

  6. 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SJC - CLE
    9h 14m
    $307–1,044

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,196.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oberlin via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 2d 9h.

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