There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Saanich by plane, train, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SFO - YYJ
8h 6m$320–1,223Fly Oakland International Airport to Victoria International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane OAK - YYJ
8h 26m$109–507Train, ferry
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry Seattle
28h 21m$569–1,151Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry
31h 24m$202–470Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
8h 51m$493–816Fly San Francisco International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane SFO - YCD
- Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus
10h 40m$120–573Fly San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane SFO - YWH
6h 45m$137–620Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
10h 34m$439–883
San Francisco to Saanich by subway, foot, train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Saanich is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $200 - $470 and takes 31h 24m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Saanich is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Saanich. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Carey Rd at Ravine Way - Uptown via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver and Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 24m.
The distance between San Francisco and Saanich is 1274 km.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Saanich without a car is to train and ferry which takes 28h 21m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from San Francisco to Saanich, including transfers.
San Francisco to Saanich bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Saanich bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
There are 282+ hotels available in Saanich.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Saanich, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
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
- $390–850
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
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