There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to The Villages by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)plane SFO - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
8h 56m$295–917Fly Oakland International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Orlando (MCO)plane OAK - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
10h 30m$221–813Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
2d 16h$460–796Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
2d 17h$711–1,408Drive 2,744.2 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to The Villagescar 2,744.2 mi
45h 27m$501–724Fly San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane SFO - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to The Villagescar
9h 58m$242–880Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)plane SFO - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
10h 10m$260–1,282Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane SFO - GNV
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus
12h 4m$228–707Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SMF - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
12h 16m$266–590Train, taxi
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Delandtrain
- Take the taxi from Deland to The Villagestaxi
3d 21h$1,355–2,836
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to The Villages is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $260 - $600 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to The Villages is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 56m and costs $290 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to The Villages. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Wildwood Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between San Francisco and The Villages is 2539 miles. The road distance is 2760.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to The Villages without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $460 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from San Francisco to The Villages, including transfers.
San Francisco to The Villages bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to The Villages bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The Villages is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 10:13 PM in San Francisco and 1:13 AM in The Villages.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to The Villages is 2760 miles. It takes approximately 45h 27m to drive from San Francisco to The Villages.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Wildwood, and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- RedCoach
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