There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Temecula by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SFO - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Temeculacar
4h 24m$152–340Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
5h 56m$80–293Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Diegobus FlixBus N2003
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2015
12h 15m$81–131Caltrain, train, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus
17h 4m$135–287Drive 463.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Temeculacar 463.8 mi
7h 43m$85–123Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stopbus
7h 30m$261–782Bus via Oceanside
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Escondido to Temeculabus Lxus 2101
15h 15m$102–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Escondido to Temeculabus
19h 8m$171–366
San Francisco to Temecula by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Temecula is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Temecula is to fly and drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Temecula. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Temecula Bus Stop via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between San Francisco and Temecula is 505 miles. The road distance is 466.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Temecula without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from San Francisco to Temecula, including transfers.
San Francisco to Temecula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Temecula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Temecula is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from San Francisco to Temecula.
Book your San Francisco to Temecula bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Temecula, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Temecula Bus Stop via San Diego in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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