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How to get fromSan Francisco to Zacatecasby plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Zacatecas by plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane SFO - ZCL
    9h
    $4,668–14,853

  2. BART, bus via Mazatlán

    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 to Mazatlánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zacatecasbus bus
    2d 3h
    $2,845–5,679

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Zacatecasbus bus
    2d 3h
    $5,187–7,578

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Zacatecasbus bus
    2d 14h
    $12,252–24,968

  5. Drive 2,925.1 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Zacatecascar car 2,925.1 km
    32h 38m
    $5,640–8,147

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane SJC - ZCL
    7h 29m
    $5,203–15,885

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,792Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,538.7 km
  • Duration: 9h

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

Frontier Airlines, Volaris, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) 5 times a day.

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