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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tulareby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Tulare by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Tularbus bus
    7h 47m
    $52–88

  2. BART, bus via Modesto

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 6m
    $35–51

  3. Drive  226.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Tularecar car 226.9 mi
    3h 58m
    $42–60

  4. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Tulare Internationalbus bus
    4h 56m
    $88–308

  5. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Tularbus bus
    7h 49m
    $53–86

  6. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno to Tularbus bus
    8h 56m
    $53–84

  7. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SFO - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 11m
    $340–529

San Francisco to Tulare by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Tular via San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 1st, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Fresno, CA, and Fresno in around 7h 47m.

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