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How to get fromWalnut to San Franciscoby taxi, plane, tram, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Walnut to San Francisco by taxi, plane, tram, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Walnut to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2h 36m
    $316–878

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus N2003 / ...
    11h 5m
    $58–98

  3. Tram, bus, BART

    1. Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Chinatown Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway
    11h 4m
    $60–90

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 51m
    $162–322

  5. Drive  405.5 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut to San Franciscocar car 405.5 mi
    6h 48m
    $74–107

  6. Taxi to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut to Long-Beach-Airport-LGBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2h 38m
    $182–609

  7. Line 486 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amar Rd and Countryside Dr E to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    4h 29m
    $83–620

  8. Line 486 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Amar Rd and Countryside Dr E to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    4h 31m
    $249–766

  9. Line 194 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    5h 13m
    $305–1,328

  10. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 38m
    $196–822

  11. Bus via San Francisco Bus Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    11h 17m
    $63–108

Walnut to San Francisco by bus, tram, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco once daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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