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San Francisco, CA, USA to Midwest, , USA from $144: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Francisco, United States of America
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Midwest, United States of America

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

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$144 - Train, bus, taxiBest price
1505 kmDistance
7h 8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Francisco to Midwest with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$229-636
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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
41h  41m
Estimated price
$144-499
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Distance: 1505 km
Duration: 7h 8m

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Average Duration
38h  48m
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$268-2290
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BART
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$279-788
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$291-837
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  36m
Estimated price
$2291-2292
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  12m
Estimated price
$2293-2294
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Traveling From San Francisco to Midwest

Your journey from the vibrant coastal city of San Francisco to the tranquil expanse of the Midwest reveals a striking contrast between the tech-driven streets of the Bay Area and the charming, slower pace of life found in America’s heartland.

Best Neighborhoods in Midwest

Midwest neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, hospitality, and charm.

Wicker Park, Chicago
• Renowned for its trendy boutiques and cafes.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music venues.
The Crossroads, Kansas City
• Emerging art scene with numerous galleries.
• Unique dining options featuring local cuisine.
Hyde Park, Cleveland
• Historic architecture and beautiful parks.
• Home to cultural institutions and museums.

Best Times To Visit Midwest's Attractions

Timing your visit to Midwest attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Millennium Park, Chicago
Visit early morning on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and serene views.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland
Plan your visit during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon on weekdays.
The Gateway Arch, St. Louis
Go early in the morning or late afternoon for shorter lines and cooler weather.

Midwest Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

The Midwest experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters influencing your travel plans. Visiting during spring or fall can offer milder temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation

When in the Midwest, try a classic deep-dish pizza from Lou Malnati's in Chicago, where the layered, hearty flavors and flaky crust create a comforting experience unlike San Francisco's fresh seafood and Asian fusion cuisine. This dining adventure showcases the region's penchant for rich, satisfying meals, often prepared with locally sourced ingredients and served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

San Francisco - Midwest operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$1441-1442
Contact phone
+1-800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Richmond to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$1443-1444

Train from Richmond to Denver

Average Duration
32h 16m
Estimated price
$4994-144380
Bus
Contact phone
+1-214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$14430-22995

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$22990-4995
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
https://expressarrow.com

Bus from Denver Union Station to Casper Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$14415-4999
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Casper (CPR)

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$2297-2298
Website
delta.com

Plane from San Francisco to Casper

Average Duration
7h 29m
Estimated price
$6368-6369
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco Airport to Casper Airport

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
$6361-6362
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Contact phone
+1-307-797-3818
Website
facebook.com

Other from Casper to Midwest

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$1445-2910

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Francisco and Midwest is approximately 935 miles. If you choose to fly, it would take around 6 hours and 43 minutes, including a fly from San Francisco to Casper and then a taxi ride to Midwest. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, the travel time by car would be approximately 19 hours and 12 minutes. The road distance between the two cities is around 1188 miles.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from San Francisco to Midwest is by train and bus and taxi, which can cost anywhere from $130 to $490. However, this option takes the longest time, with a travel time of 41 hours and 40 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Midwest from San Francisco is by flying and taking a taxi. This option can cost between $310 to $900 and takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes.
To get from San Francisco to Midwest without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1188 miles, which would take around 19 hours and 12 minutes. The prices for the trip by car can range from $210 to $320, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from San Francisco to Midwest is by taking a bus and taxi. The journey takes approximately 38 hours and 57 minutes. The specific cost may vary depending on the bus and taxi fares. However, this option allows you to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between San Francisco and Midwest typically takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Casper Airport, so passengers would have to make a stopover during their journey. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, the time of booking, and other factors, so it is recommended to check with specific airlines for the current prices.

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