There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Redmond by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmondtram
5h 39m$169–391Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
22h 9m$127–250Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
24h 50m$286–607Drive 816.2 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Redmondcar 816.2 mi
14h 5m$149–216BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmondtram
5h 40m$235–387Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
6h 46m$184–479Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
6h 49m$161–393Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, tram
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Downtown Redmondtram
7h 23m$186–397
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Redmond is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Redmond is to fly and tram which takes 5h 39m and costs $160 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Redmond. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3 via Sacramento Bus Station and 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Redmond. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Seattle via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between San Francisco and Redmond is 730 miles. The road distance is 821 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Redmond without a car is to bus which takes 22h 9m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from San Francisco to Redmond, including transfers.
San Francisco to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Redmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Redmond is to bus which takes 22h 9m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 24h 50m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Redmond, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3 via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way in around 22h 9m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 22h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Downtown Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Downtown Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Redmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Redmond is 821 miles. It takes approximately 14h 5m to drive from San Francisco to Redmond.
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