There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Upper Lake by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Mainbus 7
5h 18m$36–54Drive 129 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Upper Lakecar 129 mi
2h 32m$24–34Bus via SMART San Rafael
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Mainbus 7
5h 50m$34–51Bus via Santa Rosa Airport (STS)
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Mainbus 7
7h 5m$36–89
San Francisco to Upper Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Upper Lake is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Upper Lake is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Upper Lake. However, there are services departing from North Point St & Jones St and arriving at 1st & Main via Petaluma and Pear Tree Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between San Francisco and Upper Lake is 145 miles. The road distance is 129.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Upper Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from San Francisco to Upper Lake, including transfers.
San Francisco to Upper Lake bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from North Point St & Jones St station.
San Francisco to Upper Lake bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Copeland St Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Upper Lake is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from San Francisco to Upper Lake.
There are 46+ hotels available in Upper Lake.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Upper Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to 1st & Main via Petaluma, Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, and Pear Tree Center in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- [email protected]
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
Bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
Bus from Pear Tree Center to 1st & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
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