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

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There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Raton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OAK - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Ratontrain train
    10h 46m
    $786–969

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Angel Fire Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)plane plane SFO - AXX
    2. Drive from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Ratoncar car
    9h 32m
    $89–363

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ratontrain train Southwest Chief
    30h 58m
    $661–1,091

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    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 Ratonbus bus
    33h 50m
    $255–399

  5. Drive  1,298.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Ratoncar car 1,298.5 mi
    21h 2m
    $237–343

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SFO - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Ratontrain train
    10h 48m
    $530–973

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane plane OAK - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ratonbus bus
    10h 31m
    $451–618

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Angel Fire Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)plane plane OAK - AXX
    2. Drive from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Ratoncar car
    10h 19m
    $100–419

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane OAK - ALS
    2. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Ratoncar car
    8h 17m
    $90–353

  10. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ratontrain train
    31h 33m
    $657–1,078

  11. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ratontrain train
    36h 5m
    $840–1,372

San Francisco to Raton by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$661Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,148.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Raton, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Raton via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station in around 33h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Raton via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 36h 5m.

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