There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to Oak Ridge by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SFO - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
8h 30m$360–962Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Nashville, drive
cheapest- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane SJC - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Oak Ridgecar
9h 27m$210–809Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus
3d 16h$1,243–2,499Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus
3d 17h$692–1,198Drive 2,447.4 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Oak Ridgecar 2,447.4 mi
39h 6m$447–646Fly Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane OAK - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
8h 37m$416–1,108Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SJC - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
9h 37m$432–1,464Fly San Francisco International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane SFO - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Oak Ridgecar
8h 29m$278–527Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SFO - ATL
- Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Oak Ridgecar
9h 46m$285–477Train, bus via Knoxville, TN
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus
3d 16h$1,070–2,051
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Oak Ridge is to fly and drive which costs $270 - $550 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Oak Ridge is to fly and drive which takes 8h 29m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Oak Ridge. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Knoxville via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 17h.
The distance between San Francisco and Oak Ridge is 2169 miles. The road distance is 2461.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Oak Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 16h and costs $1,200 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from San Francisco to Oak Ridge, including transfers.
San Francisco to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Oak Ridge is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 5:43 PM in San Francisco and 8:43 PM in Oak Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Oak Ridge is 2462 miles. It takes approximately 39h 6m to drive from San Francisco to Oak Ridge.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Oak Ridge, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Oak Ridge via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 3d 17h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- tennesseetravel@gotobus.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- https://www.nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
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