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

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There are 8 ways to get from Vermont to San Francisco by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Burlington International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BTV - SFO
    8h 27m
    $538–2,262

  2. Fly Burlington International Airport to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BTV - OAK
    8h 56m
    $308–1,138

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 3h
    $1,063–2,257

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 9h
    $569–1,169

  5. Drive 3,009.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to San Franciscocar car 3,009.3 mi
    2d
    $550–794

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ALB - SFO
    10h 54m
    $488–1,223

  7. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ALB - OAK
    10h 58m
    $354–1,319

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 9h
    $943–1,946

Vermont to San Francisco by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,063Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,583.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 3h.

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