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

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Ohio by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    6h 50m
    $203–335

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Detroit, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    9h 19m
    $173–608

  3. 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 to Indianapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2d 7h
    $565–822

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2d 14h
    $840–1,726

  5. Drive 2,416.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Columbuscar car 2,416.7 mi
    38h 5m
    $441–638

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    7h 14m
    $272–765

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Covington

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    7h 35m
    $253–617

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Covington

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane OAK - CVG
    9h 9m
    $259–1,013

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    9h 57m
    $337–814

San Francisco to Ohio by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$565Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,183 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Ohio, 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 Columbus via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis in around 2d 7h.

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