There are 9 ways to get from San Mateo to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tallahassee
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane SFO - TLH
8h 26m$214–792Fly to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SFO - MIA
7h 27m$185–408Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
2d 21h$444–886BART, train
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3d 19h$1,257–2,723Drive 2,691.4 mi
- Drive from San Mateo to Jacksonvillecar 2,691.4 mi
44h 33m$492–710Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SFO - FLL
7h 43m$264–968Fly to Tampa
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)plane SFO - TPA
8h$214–967Fly to Orlando
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)plane SFO - MCO
8h 7m$236–870Fly to Ft. Myers
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SFO - RSW
9h 2m$185–720
San Mateo to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Florida is to fly which costs $180 - $410 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Florida is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $180 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Florida. However, there are services departing from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from San Mateo to Florida. However, there are services departing from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Jacksonville via Millbrae, Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between San Mateo and Florida is 2245 miles. The road distance is 2707.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from San Mateo to Florida, including transfers.
San Mateo to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Mateo to Florida train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Florida is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Florida, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tallahassee (TLH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Newnan St + Ashley St via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tallahassee via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tallahassee via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tallahassee via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Mateo to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Florida is 3h ahead of San Mateo. It is currently 10:26 AM in San Mateo and 1:26 PM in Florida.
San Mateo to Florida train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Mateo to Florida is 2707 miles. It takes approximately 44h 33m to drive from San Mateo to Florida.
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