Rome2Rio

How to get fromSparks to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

Find Transport to San Francisco

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Sparks to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    1h 46m
    $198–454

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    6h 10m
    $35–70

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    9h 30m
    $76–162

  4. Drive 221.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sparks to San Franciscocar car 221.1 mi
    3h 52m
    $41–59

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane RNO - OAK
    4h 13m
    $88–430

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain train Capitol Corridor
    6h 53m
    $42–83

  7. Bus, train via Sacramento (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Sparks Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train Capitol Corridor
    7h 30m
    $75–128

Sparks to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sparks to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 206.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Sparks, NV, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers