What is the cheapest way to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Whitethorn and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitethorn to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Van Ness Ave & Eddy St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Whitethorn to San Francisco?

The distance between Whitethorn and San Francisco is 226 miles. The road distance is 224.2 miles.

How do I travel from Whitethorn to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco without a car is to bus via SMART San Rafael which takes 6h 56m and costs $130 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitethorn to San Francisco bus from?

Whitethorn to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Whitethorn to San Francisco bus arrive?

Whitethorn to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.

Can I drive from Whitethorn to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitethorn to San Francisco is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Whitethorn to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 833+ hotels available in San Francisco.

Whitethorn to San Francisco - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitethorn to San Francisco by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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Bus via SMART San Rafael (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 56m
$137–179
Drive 222.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitethorn to San Franciscocar 222.9 mi
4h 24m
$41–59
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus
2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
6h 8m
$411–1,345
Bus
1. Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
6h 56m
$139–182

Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.9 mi
Duration: 6h 56m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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