There are 6 ways to get from Orlando to Alcatraz by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MCO - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
7h 52m$161–484Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Monument Plaza - Concordbus
- Take the taxi from Monument Plaza - Concord to Alcatraztaxi
2d 17h$598–1,122Train, ferry
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
3d 22h$969–2,261Drive 2,797.1 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Alcatrazcar 2,797.1 mi
46h 9m$511–738Fly to Oakland International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MCO - OAK
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
10h 48m$256–910Bus, train
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain
- Take the train from Martinez to Oaklandtrain
3d$603–1,276
Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Alcatraz is to fly and ferry which costs $160 - $490 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Alcatraz is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 52m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Orlando and Alcatraz is 2493 miles. The road distance is 2813.4 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Alcatraz without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 17h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Orlando to Alcatraz, including transfers.
Alcatraz is 3h behind Orlando. It is currently 3:57 PM in Orlando and 12:57 PM in Alcatraz.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Alcatraz is 2813 miles. It takes approximately 46h 9m to drive from Orlando to Alcatraz.
There are 860+ hotels available in Alcatraz.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Orlando to Alcatraz. However, you can take the line 42 bus to Jeff Fuqua Blvd S & Quick Turnaround Rd, walk to Orlando (MCO) 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 walk to Alcatraz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gainesville, take the taxi to Circle K - Gainesville, FL, take the bus to Houston, take the bus to El Paso, walk to El Paso, take the bus to Cross Border Express, San Diego, take the bus to Monument Plaza - Concord, then take the taxi to Alcatraz.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Orlando to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Bus from Houston to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Monument Plaza - Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
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