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San Francisco, CA, USA to Pomona, CA, USA from $23: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Francisco, United States of America
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Pomona, United States of America

How to Get from San Francisco to Pomona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 by trainBest price
661 kmDistance
3h 40m Fastest

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BART
Plane
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$67-513
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
15h  12m
Estimated price
$23-238
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Distance: 661 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$55-262
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$80-484
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$92-433
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$670-671
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  38m
Estimated price
$672-673
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
10h  14m
Estimated price
$674-675
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BART
Bus
Average Duration
10h  22m
Estimated price
$676-677
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$678-679
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Traveling From San Francisco to Pomona

The journey from San Francisco to Pomona offers a vibrant contrast between the bustling urban landscape of the Bay Area and the relaxed, suburban charm of Southern California.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pomona

Pomona features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique flavor and experience.

Downtown Pomona
• Home to vibrant art galleries and street murals.
• Hosts a lively farmer's market every Saturday.
Claremont Village
• Known for its charming shops and restaurants.
• Features beautiful tree-lined streets and parks.
Euclid Avenue
• Rich in historic architecture and landmarks.
• Offers a mix of local eateries and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Pomona's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Pomona's attractions.

Pomona Art Walk
Visit on the first Saturday of each month for a quieter experience.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Enjoy a visit during weekdays to avoid student crowds.
LA County Fairgrounds
Plan your visit on weekdays in early September for fewer visitors.

Pomona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pomona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as the comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Pomona

Savor the flavors at The Farmhouse, where you can indulge in their standout dish: hearty chicken and waffles featuring locally sourced ingredients. This casual, rustic setting offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that distinctly contrasts with the trendy dining spots in San Francisco, allowing you to experience a taste of comfort food like nowhere else.

San Francisco - Pomona operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Francisco and Pomona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
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flyfrontier.com

Plane from Oakland to Ontario/San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$67-513

Plane from San Francisco to Ontario/San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$233-234
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco to Ontario/San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$233-234

Plane from San Francisco to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$5131-231
Website
jsx.com

Plane from Oakland to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$5130-51360
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from San Francisco to Burbank

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$235-6780
Train
Contact phone
+1-800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Oakland to Los Angeles

Average Duration
12h 2m
Estimated price
$553-554

Train from Los Angeles to Pomona

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$556-5132
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$5136-679
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$557-230
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
metro.net

Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Level

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2620-2620

Bus from El Monte Station E to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$556-550
Contact phone
+1-800-743-3463
Website
foothilltransit.org

Bus from El Monte Station E to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$556-550
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Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Other from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Coliseum

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$238-239

Other from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$550-551

Other from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$552-551

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Francisco and Pomona is approximately 368 miles by air. By car, the road distance is about 411 miles, taking around 6 hours and 46 minutes. If traveling by public transportation, it takes about 14 hours and 31 minutes using a combination of Caltrain, train, and bus. Alternatively, taking a direct flight from San Francisco to Pomona would typically take around 3 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from San Francisco to Pomona is to take BART and a bus, which costs $40-$75 and takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to take BART and fly, which costs $65-$550 and takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes. By choosing the appropriate mode of transportation based on budget and time constraints, travelers can ensure a smooth and efficient journey from San Francisco to Pomona.
The prices of bus tickets between Pomona and San Francisco range from $37 to $121. These prices may vary based on factors such as time of travel, availability, and seating options. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and prices for your journey.
To travel from San Francisco to Pomona without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is 411 miles, and it usually takes around 6 hours and 46 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, but it typically ranges from $70 to $110. Make sure to plan your route and check for any traffic or road conditions before starting your journey.
To travel from San Francisco to Pomona without a car, you can take the BART and then transfer to a bus. This journey typically takes around 9 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $40 and $75. The BART will take you from San Francisco to a bus transfer point, where you can then catch a bus to Pomona. This option is convenient for those who do not wish to drive and provides a comfortable and affordable way to reach Pomona.
No, there is no direct link between San Francisco and Pomona. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey from San Francisco to Pomona by bus takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute, including transfers at Union Station. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Foothill Transit.
The flight between San Francisco and Pomona typically takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $55 to $242, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals or discounts. It is recommended to check with different airlines and websites to find the best price and schedule for your desired travel dates.
There are many options for accommodations near Pomona. With over 232 hotels available, you will have a variety of choices to fit your preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at $56 per night, making it affordable for different travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury, budget-friendly, or mid-range hotels, you will find suitable options in Pomona for a comfortable stay.

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