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How to get fromSan Francisco to Yumaby plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Yuma by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Yuma International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane SFO - YUM
    6h 56m
    $66–314

  2. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    14h 17m
    $187–298

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Diegobus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    15h 25m
    $106–164

  4. Drive  646.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Yumacar car 646.9 mi
    10h 47m
    $119–171

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus
    8h 37m
    $100–292

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus
    8h 41m
    $96–338

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    8h 20m
    $358–940

  8. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    18h 49m
    $370–592

  9. 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 to San Ysidrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus bus
    4. Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to 1st Street @ 4th Avenuebus bus 95
    20h 21m
    $140–233

San Francisco to Yuma by subway, bus, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Yuma County Area Transit via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop in around 15h 25m.

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