There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley by plane, car, subway, bus, train or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Fly San Francisco to Indio/Palm Springs
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP)
Cheapest
Fly San Francisco to San Bernardino International Apt, drive
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to San Bernardino International Apt (SBD)
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Drive from San Bernardino International Apt to Yucca Valley
Fly San Jose to Indio/Palm Springs
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Fly from San Jose (SJC) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP)
BART, BART to Oakland, fly to Indio/Palm Springs
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Take the BART from San Francisco International Airport to Daly City
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Take the BART from Daly City to Coliseum
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Fly from Oakland (OAK) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP)
Bus
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Take the bus from San Francisco, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North
Caltrain, bus
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Take the Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain to San Jose Diridon Caltrain
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Take the bus from San Jose Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
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Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Desert Hot Springs
Caltrain, train
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Take the Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain to San Jose Diridon Caltrain
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Take the train from San Jose to Los Angeles
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Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Amtrak
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Redwood City Station to Palm Springs Downtown
Drive
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Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley
San Francisco (SFO) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP) flights
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Yucca Valley is 800-232-4636.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Yucca Valley is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Yucca Valley is 2 metres.
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Last updated: 9 May 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 19m.
The quickest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley is to fly which costs $160 - $500 and takes 2h 9m.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Yucca Valley is 414 miles. The road distance is 495.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley without a car is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley, including transfers.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $160 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 13h 33m, you could also Caltrain and train, which costs $170 - $240 and takes 17h 30m.
The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Indio/Palm Springs Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley.
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines offer flights from San Francisco Airport to Indio/Palm Springs Airport.
There are 42+ hotels available in Yucca Valley. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 414.3 miles
- Duration: 2h 9m
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Yucca Valley, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Yucca Valley via Mission St & 7th St, 7th St & Market St, McAllister St & Polk St, San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Chinatown Station, Union Station - Metro Gold Line, Los Angeles Union Station, and Palm Springs North in around 13h 33m.

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Jose to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $290
Flights from San Jose to Indio/Palm Springs via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $300
Flights from Oakland to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $350
Flights from Oakland to Indio/Palm Springs via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $360

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $320

- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $360
Flights from San Jose to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $370

- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco to San Bernardino International Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $150

- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $6
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov

- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain to San Jose Diridon Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $10
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com
- One-way Senior / Disabled / Youth / Medicare Cardholder
- $3 - $5
- One-way Adult
- $7 - $10

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $55 - $80
- Premium
- $240 - $330
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $100 - $150
- Business Seat
- $100 - $150
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29 - $40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $29 - $40
- Premium
- $190 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $40 - $60

- Phone
- +1 408-729-7885 / +1-888-834-9336
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Francisco, CA to Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com

- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11 - $50
Night bus from Redwood City Station to Palm Springs Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40 - $130

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Desert Hot Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose Airport is to shuttle which takes 50 min and costs $29 - $33.