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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San Francisco to Glendale

Composite routes from San Francisco to Glendale

Cheapest
6 h 13 min
Car
604 km.
from $33
Other
22 h 56 min
Train, Taxi
1035 km.
from $420.49
6 h 25 min
Train, Plane
1035 km.
from $136.10
20 h 55 min
1036 km.
from $120.04

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$521.74
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$467.39
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$239.13
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.17–$184.78

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$239.13
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$369.57
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$228.26

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.39–$141.30
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$130.43
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$141.30
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$32.61–$217.39

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$521.74
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$271.74
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$478.26
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$315.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$326.09
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$326.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$489.13
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$326.09
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$326.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$445.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$380.43

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.35–$293.48

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$130.43
Train from San Jose to Van
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$152.17
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Train from Oakland to Los
Ave. Duration:
12h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.74–$163.04
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$152.17

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Glendale
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.46–$5.43
Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$10.87

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Powell Street to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.04–$4.02
Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.07–$9.78

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
CustomerRelations@metro.net
Website:
metro.net
Train from Del Amo Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.73

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$81.52
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.09–$184.78
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Modesto
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$76.09

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$103.26

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Email:
atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from San Jose to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$97.83

ACN Autobuses

Phone:
+52 664 299 0487
Email:
ventas@acnautobuses.mx
Website:
acnautobuses.com/
Bus from Modesto to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$76.09

Valley Metro

Phone:
+1 (602) 253-5000
Email:
csr@valleymetro.org
Website:
valleymetro.org
Train from 44th St/Washington to Glendale/19th
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.97
Bus from Glendale Av & 19th Av to Glendale
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.96–$3.26

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
centelusa@hotmail.com
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$163.04

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Glendale?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Glendale is to bus via Hollywood / Argyle which costs $32.61 - $108.70 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Glendale?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Glendale is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Glendale?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Glendale. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Central / Colorado via Hollywood / Sycamore and Hollywood / Argyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Glendale?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Glendale station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Glendale station via San Jose and Van Nuys station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Glendale?

The distance between San Francisco and Glendale is 561 km. The road distance is 604.8 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Glendale without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Glendale without a car is to bus via Hollywood / Argyle which takes 8h 38m and costs $32.61 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Glendale?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from San Francisco to Glendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Glendale bus from?

San Francisco to Glendale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Glendale train from?

San Francisco to Glendale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train, bus or fly from San Francisco to Glendale?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Glendale is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Hollywood / Argyle, which costs $32.61 - $108.70 and takes 8h 38m, you could also Caltrain and train, which costs $54.35 - $228.26 and takes 13h 43m.

Where does the San Francisco to Glendale bus arrive?

San Francisco to Glendale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Where does the San Francisco to Glendale train arrive?

San Francisco to Glendale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Glendale?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Glendale is 605 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from San Francisco to Glendale.

Where can I stay near Glendale?

There are 2596+ hotels available in Glendale. Prices start at $86.27 per night.
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