There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Queens by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
6h 59m$209–511Train
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
3d 4h$1,821–2,933Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
3d 4h$609–944Drive 2,908.9 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Queenscar 2,908.9 mi
46h 5m$514–743Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
8h$257–481Fly Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane OAK - LGA
9h 4m$229–911Fly San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
9h 31m$237–1,226Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
3d 4h$1,468–2,349
San Francisco to Queens by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Queens is to fly which costs $200 - $550 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Queens is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Queens. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and East 57th Street & Madison Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Queens. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Jamaica via Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Croton-Harmon and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between San Francisco and Queens is 2613 miles. The road distance is 2925.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Queens without a car is to train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $1,800 - $3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from San Francisco to Queens, including transfers.
San Francisco to Queens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Queens is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $200 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,800 - $3,000 and takes 3 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $600 - $950 and takes 3 days 4h.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Jamaica via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Croton-Harmon, and Grand Central Terminal in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Las Vegas, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
San Francisco to Queens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Queens is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 5:40 AM in San Francisco and 8:40 AM in Queens.
San Francisco to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Queens is 2926 miles. It takes approximately 46h 5m to drive from San Francisco to Queens.
There are 3360+ hotels available in Queens.











