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How to get fromToronto to San Francisco Bay Areaby plane, ferry, unknown, train, bus, car, car ferry, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to San Francisco Bay Area by plane, ferry, unknown, train, bus, car, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YTZ - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    9h 47m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Davistrain train
    4. Take the train from Davis to Oaklandtrain train
    5. Walk from Oakland to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    2d 17h

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus
    7. Walk from Oakland to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    3d 2h

  4. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Toronto to Sault Sainte Mariecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sault Sainte Marie to Sugar Islandcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Sugar Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    3d 1h

  5. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYZ - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    9h 47m

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YYZ - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    11h 38m

  7. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YTZ - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    11h 20m

  8. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YYZ - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    12h 50m

  9. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    5. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    2d 23h

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,290.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Toronto to San Francisco Bay Area. However, you can fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to San Francisco Bay Area. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to San Francisco Bay Area via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Davis, and Oakland in around 2d 17h.

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