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4.6Travel Information between San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
 Distance | 2560 miles (4129 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $121 - $307 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $121 (€109) • 5 h 22 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $121 (€109) • 5 h 22 min |
 Popular travel companies | Greyhound, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 2560 miles (4129 km) by bus, train or flight from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.
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How to get from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY
Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.
There are 3 travel options from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to New York, NY from San Francisco, CA is a flight with an average price of $121 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY:
A flight is $15 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY costing on average $136 (€122).
A flight is $186 (€168) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY costing on average $307 (€277).
The quickest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY is by flight, which takes on average 5 h 22 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 75 h 45 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 77 h 50 min.
You should expect to travel around 2560 miles (4129 km) between San Francisco, CA and New York, NY.
The average frequency per day from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY is:
- 28 buses per day.
- 75 flights a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to New York, NY from San Francisco, CA as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY:
- You can travel from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY by bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $136 (€122) with Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.
- You can travel by plane from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY with Alaska Airlines, United or American Airlines, and you can find Alaska Airlines San Francisco, CA to New York, NY tickets for $121 (€109) on Omio.
- You can travel by train to New York, NY from San Francisco, CA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak San Francisco, CA to New York, NY tickets for $307 (€277) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
- 17 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines or United.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to New York, NY as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.
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