There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Salina Cruz by plane, train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane SFO - MTT
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain
16h 57m$3,132–10,973BART, bus
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Salina Cruzbus
2d 19h$6,387–8,577Drive 4,222.3 km
- Drive from San Francisco to Salina Cruzcar 4,222.3 km
46h 43m$8,119–11,727BART, bus via Mexico City
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Salina Cruzbus
3d 4h$3,895–8,179Caltrain, train, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxacabus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Magdalena Tequisistlánbus
- Take the bus from Magdalena Tequisistlán to Salina Cruzbus
3d 14h$6,382–11,000
San Francisco to Salina Cruz by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Salina Cruz is to fly and train which costs $3100 - $11000 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Salina Cruz is to fly and train which takes 16h 57m and costs $3100 - $11000.
The distance between San Francisco and Salina Cruz is 3811 km. The road distance is 4222.3 km.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Salina Cruz without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $6000 - $9000.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from San Francisco to Salina Cruz, including transfers.
Salina Cruz is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 4:22 PM in San Francisco and 5:22 PM in Salina Cruz.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Salina Cruz is 4222 km. It takes approximately 46h 43m to drive from San Francisco to Salina Cruz.
There are 21+ hotels available in Salina Cruz.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Salina Cruz, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Salina Cruz. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT), take the taxi to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos, then take the train to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Salina Cruz via Berryessa / North San Jose, Berryessa BART, San Jose, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Oaxaca in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Los Angeles, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Los Angeles, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $160–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $4,100–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,600–4,900
- Phone
- +52 607 978 6585
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusescostadeoro.com
Bus from Central ACN to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- reservamos.mx
- Book at
- reservamos.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 811 9910
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oaxaca to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–450
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 951 189 5366
- Website
- Transportes Tehuanos del Istmo
Bus from Oaxaca to Magdalena Tequisistlán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Schedules at
- Transportes Tehuanos del Istmo
Bus from Magdalena Tequisistlán to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
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