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How to get fromSan Francisco to Shorelineby plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Shoreline by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185thtram tram
    5h 4m
    $186–388

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane STS - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185thtram tram
    6h 11m
    $131–476

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    21h 23m
    $140–263

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    24h 33m
    $296–607

  5. Drive 818.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Shorelinecar car 818.3 mi
    14h 7m
    $150–216

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185thtram tram
    5h 5m
    $282–374

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Shoreline North/185thtram tram
    6h 13m
    $248–380

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    5h 53m
    $236–677

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus bus FlixBus N2111
    22h 37m

San Francisco to Shoreline by subway, foot, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Shoreline, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, 4th Ave & James St, and Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way in around 21h 23m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 22h 30m.

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