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How to get fromSan Francisco to Santa Feby plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Santa Fe by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SFO - SAF
    6h 16m
    $106–418

  2. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    28h 47m
    $333–687

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus bus
    30h 51m
    $218–388

  4. Drive 1,132.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Santa Fecar car 1,132.1 mi
    18h 34m
    $207–299

  5. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SJC - SAF
    7h 11m
    $118–460

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OAK - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    7h 40m
    $232–768

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SFO - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    7h 45m
    $406–772

  8. BART, bus, train via Phoenix

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    31h 50m
    $145–245

  9. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    33h 19m
    $416–901

San Francisco to Santa Fe by subway, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Sandoval @ Water IB via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe Place in around 30h 51m.

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