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How to get fromWest Hollywood to San Franciscoby bus, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from West Hollywood to San Francisco by bus, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 4 bus, subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermontbus
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    4h 15m
    $53–210

  2. Bus via San Francisco (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San FranciscobusFlixBus 2005
    10h 44m
    $43–143

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusSan Fran
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN PlazasubwayGreen-S
    9h 9m
    $66–72

  4. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain NorthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    14h 5m
    $107–185

  5. Drive 377.1 mi

    1. Drive from West Hollywood to San Franciscocar377.1 mi
    6h 13m
    $69–100

  6. Line 217 bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fairfax / Santa Monica to Hollywood / Argylebus
    2. Take the subway from Hollywood / Vine Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBUR - SFO
    4h 19m
    $233–266

  7. Line 4 bus, subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermontbus
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway
    4h 31m
    $99–776

  8. Line 217 bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Fairfax / Santa Monica to Hollywood / Argylebus
    2. Take the subway from Hollywood / Vine Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBUR - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway
    4h 30m
    $58–342

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    5h 32m
    $107–363

  10. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    5h 31m
    $136–319

  11. Line 4 bus, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermontbus
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Del Amo Stationtram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway
    6h 6m
    $74–408

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 23m
    $44–184

West Hollywood to San Francisco by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between West Hollywood, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Broadway / Venice, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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