There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SFO - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar
6h 41m$92–370Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Richmond to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus Brt / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Rocky Mountainscar
32h 47m$373–798Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus
32h 56m$271–476Drive 1,152.1 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Rocky Mountainscar 1,152.1 mi
20h 19m$211–304Fly San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane SFO - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus
8h 44m$222–529Fly San Francisco International Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane SFO - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus
9h 15m$287–804Fly Oakland International Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane OAK - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus
9h 19m$588–800
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains is to fly and drive which costs $90 - $370 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains is to fly and drive which takes 6h 41m and costs $90 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Rocky Mountains. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Safeway via Sparks Transit Center, Union Station Gate B19 and Frisco Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.
The distance between San Francisco and Rocky Mountains is 932 miles. The road distance is 1158.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains without a car is to bus which takes 32h 56m and costs $270 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains, including transfers.
San Francisco to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Rocky Mountains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Rocky Mountains is 1159 miles. It takes approximately 20h 19m to drive from San Francisco to Rocky Mountains.
There are 116+ hotels available in Rocky Mountains.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Rocky Mountains, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Rocky Mountains via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Safeway in around 32h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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 Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safeway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Core Transit
- Schedules at
- Core Transit Bus Schedules
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
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