There are 8 ways to get from Victoria to San Carlos by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YYJ - SFO
7h 20m$234–919Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YCD - SFO
9h 31m$81–351Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
26h 43m$255–466Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
- Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
29h 27m$423–870Fly Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane YYJ - SJC
9h 15m$141–563Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YWH - SFO
4h 43m$82–356Fly Victoria International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane YYJ - OAK
9h 51m$295–1,220Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chico Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
33h 46m$377–678
Victoria to San Carlos by ferry, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to San Carlos is to bus and fly which costs $80 - $360 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to San Carlos is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $80 - $360.
The distance between Victoria and San Carlos is 796 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to San Carlos without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 26h 43m and costs $250 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Victoria to San Carlos, including transfers.
There are 500+ hotels available in San Carlos.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and San Carlos, CA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- Dungeness Line
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
- Schedules at
- Black Ball Ferry Line Schedule & Fares
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