There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Tukwila by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
4h 26m$169–391Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
20h 51m$127–249Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
24h 26m$296–607Drive 797.4 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Tukwilacar 797.4 mi
13h 45m$146–211Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
4h 27m$235–387Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
5h 33m$184–479Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
5h 36m$161–393Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
6h 45m$197–423
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Tukwila is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 20h 51m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Tukwila is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $160 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Tukwila. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Interurban Ave S & 58th Ave S via Sacramento Bus Station and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Tukwila. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Seattle via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 26m.
The distance between San Francisco and Tukwila is 703 miles. The road distance is 802.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Tukwila without a car is to bus which takes 20h 51m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from San Francisco to Tukwila, including transfers.
San Francisco to Tukwila bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Tukwila train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Tukwila is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $160 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 20h 51m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 24h 26m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tukwila, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Interurban Ave S & 58th Ave S via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way in around 20h 51m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Tukwila bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Francisco to Tukwila train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Tukwila is 802 miles. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from San Francisco to Tukwila.
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