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How to get fromFoothill Ranch to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Foothill Ranch to San Francisco by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSNA - SFO
    2h 17m
    $347–718

  2. Bus via Culver City (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los AngelesbusFlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San FranciscobusFlixBus N2003
    12h 3m
    $51–164

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandtrainCoast Starlight
    14h 4m
    $115–182

  4. Drive 427.1 mi

    1. Drive from Foothill Ranch to San Franciscocar427.1 mi
    7h 8m
    $78–113

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSNA - OAK
    2h 32m
    $192–334

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

    1. Take the taxi from Foothill Ranch to Long Beach Airport (LGB)taxi
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    2h 43m
    $208–540

  7. Taxi to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Foothill Ranch to Ontario International Airport (ONT)taxi
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeONT - SFO
    2h 37m
    $164–418

  8. Taxi to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Foothill Ranch to Ontario International Airport (ONT)taxi
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - OAK
    2h 49m
    $184–554

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSNA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3h 41m
    $150–371

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831
    12h 13m
    $59–164

Foothill Ranch to San Francisco by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Foothill Ranch, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market-Portola to San Francisco via Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Los Angeles in around 12h 3m.

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