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How to get fromSan Francisco to Sierravilleby bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Sierraville by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus bus Northstar
    2. Take the taxi from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Sierravilletaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $225–255

  2. Drive 210.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Sierravillecar car 210.4 mi
    3h 46m
    $39–56

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    7h 38m
    $175–266

  4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sierravilletaxi taxi
    4h 9m
    $370–682

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Truckeebus bus Greyhound US0870
    6h 16m
    $139–184

  6. Fly from Oakland International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane OAK - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sierravilletaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $261–628

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi

    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 Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sierravilletaxi taxi
    5h 7m
    $552–784

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 234.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Truckee twice daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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