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

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Rifle by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SFO - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 27th St Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Railroad Ave + 5th Stbus bus
    6h 24m
    $72–322

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Riflebus bus West
    28h 8m
    $615–971

  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 Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Railroad Ave + 5th Stbus bus Hgb
    34h 3m
    $248–378

  4. Drive  1,024.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Riflecar car 1,024.8 mi
    17h 18m
    $187–271

  5. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane SFO - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Riflecar car
    6h 6m
    $84–341

  6. Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane SFO - GJT
    2. Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Riflebus bus
    8h 34m
    $76–328

  7. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SFO - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Riflebus bus
    9h 9m
    $139–408

San Francisco to Rifle by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$615Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 928.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Rifle, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Railroad Ave + 5th St via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 34h 3m.

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