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How to get fromSan Gabriel/Valley to San Franciscoby bus, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from San Gabriel/Valley to San Francisco by bus, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Del Mar / Valley to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    4h 4m
    $93–207

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway Green-S
    9h 26m
    $57–79

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    13h 11m
    $141–294

  4. Drive 389.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Gabriel/Valley to San Franciscocar car 389.9 mi
    6h 28m
    $72–103

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Del Mar / Valley to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    4h 18m
    $344–1,423

  6. Line 76 bus, line 707 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Valley / San Gabriel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 15m
    $250–768

  7. Line 76 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Valley / San Gabriel to Alameda / Arcadiabus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    5h 6m
    $197–824

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 25m
    $121–630

  9. Line 76 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Valley / San Gabriel to Alameda / Arcadiabus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    5h 20m
    $193–670

  10. Line 266 bus, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Ralph to Lakewood / Bellflowerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lakewood / Bellflower to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    5h 40m
    $65–363

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 55m
    $57–122

  12. Bus via San Francisco (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 45m
    $67–112

San Gabriel/Valley to San Francisco by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between San Gabriel/Valley, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Valley / San Gabriel to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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