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How to get fromWinnipeg to San Franciscoby plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YWG - SFO
    9h 11m
    $181–614

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

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    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YWG - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    10h 40m
    $154–617

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain train
    3d 18h
    $747–1,566

  4. Drive 1,872.9 mi

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to San Franciscocar car 1,872.9 mi
    32h 21m
    $429–620

Winnipeg to San Francisco by train, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$747Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Air Canada, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Vancouver, Seattle, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 3d 18h.

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