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

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There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to Smithfield by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane SFO - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Smithfieldcar car
    10h 23m
    $174–683

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Smithfieldbus bus
    3d 1h
    $491–942

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    3d 8h
    $1,046–2,341

  4. Drive 2,828 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Smithfieldcar car 2,828 mi
    46h 32m
    $517–746

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane SFO - FAY
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    10h 33m
    $203–732

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SFO - RDU
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    10h 18m
    $204–450

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane OAK - RDU
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    12h
    $230–896

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SJC - RDU
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    13h
    $236–852

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SFO - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    12h 52m
    $297–1,064

  10. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Selma Stationtrain train
    12h 52m
    $245–811

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,570.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

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

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Smithfield via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Smithfield in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Smithfield via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Raleigh Union Station, and Selma Station in around 3d 8h.

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