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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Bridge by plane, ferry, unknown, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    7h 51m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    2d 6h

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    4. Walk from Palo Alto Transit Center to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    2d 10h

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    8h 14m

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    7h 55m

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    9h 13m

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ORD - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    9h 49m

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    10h 50m

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Golden Gate Bridge. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to Golden Gate Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Golden Gate Bridge via Richmond, Richmond, Embarcadero, Market St & Main St, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 2d 6h.

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