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

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Sturgis by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Rapid City, taxi

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SFO - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Sturgistaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    $190–542

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Spearfishbus bus
    44h 17m
    $444–694

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Spearfishbus bus
    46h 22m
    $583–1,084

  4. Drive 1,365.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Sturgiscar car 1,365.5 mi
    22h 33m
    $250–360

  5. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Rapid City, 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 Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SJC - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Sturgistaxi taxi
    8h 3m
    $202–594

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane SFO - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Spearfishbus bus
    9h 21m
    $195–560

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,153 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sturgis via Sparks Transit Center, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Spearfish in around 44h 17m.

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