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

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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    8h 56m
    $225–538

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 10m
    $208–1,390

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $903–2,406

  4. 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 6h
    $525–986

  5. Drive 2,929.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Stamfordcar car 2,929.4 mi
    46h 21m
    $535–773

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane OAK - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    10h 36m
    $289–1,133

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

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $232–1,265

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 31m
    $254–1,271

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    12h 25m
    $217–751

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,073–2,806

San Francisco to Stamford by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$903Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,643.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Stamford Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 6h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Stamford Amtrak Station via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3d 4h.

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