There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City
best- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
2h 57m$231–318Drive 313.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parkscar 313.2 mi
5h 49m$58–83Bus
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Centerbus 20
9h 27m$91–136Fly San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Take the bus from Arcata Airport to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Centerbus
4h 22m$312–1,116
San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks is to BART and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $230 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks. However, there are services departing from North Point St & Jones St and arriving at Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center via Petaluma and Arcata Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between San Francisco and Redwood National and State Parks is 330 miles. The road distance is 315 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks without a car is to bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks, including transfers.
San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from North Point St & Jones St station.
San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Copeland St Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from San Francisco to Redwood National and State Parks.
There are 16+ hotels available in Redwood National and State Parks.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Redwood National and State Parks, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center via Petaluma, Arcata Transit Center, and Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
Bus from Arcata Airport to Redwood National Park - Kuechel Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
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