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Medford, OR, USA to San Francisco, CA, USA from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Medford, United States of America
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San Francisco, United States of America

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

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$28 - Bus, TrainBest price
510 kmDistance
3h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Medford to San Francisco 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.

Company
United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$139-442
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  1m
Estimated price
$28-213
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Distance: 510 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  10m
Estimated price
$40-147
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various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  52m
Estimated price
$53-1390
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$121-252
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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$1391-1392

Traveling From Medford to San Francisco

Journeying from Medford to San Francisco opens the door to a fascinating contrast between Medford's quaint charm and the vibrant energy of the Bay Area.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Francisco

San Francisco boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Mission District
• Renowned for its vibrant street art.
• Home to delicious, diverse dining options.
North Beach
• Known for its Italian heritage and cuisine.
• Offers stunning views of Coit Tower.
Chinatown
• One of the oldest and largest in North America.
• Features authentic shops and markets.

Best Times To Visit San Francisco's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in San Francisco's iconic spots.

Golden Gate Bridge
Early mornings or weekdays offer fewer tourists and stunning sunrise views.
Fisherman's Wharf
Visit in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset scenery.
Alcatraz Island
Book your tour for the first ferry of the day to enjoy quieter exploration.

San Francisco Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Francisco experiences a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by cool, foggy summers and relatively dry winters. Planning your visit during late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures and clearer skies, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

One standout dish in San Francisco is the famously fresh Dungeness crab, often served in bustling seafood restaurants like Fisherman’s Wharf, where the aroma of the ocean mingles with the lively atmosphere. This contrasts sharply with the slower-paced dining scene in Medford, as San Francisco’s seafood experience showcases the abundant local ingredients and a vibrant cultural fusion.

Medford - San Francisco operators

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

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Medford (MFR) to San Francisco (SFO)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$1396-1397
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland (OAK)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$1398-1399
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Klamath Falls to Oakland

Average Duration
10h 46m
Estimated price
$4420-4421
Bus
Website
co.josephine.or.us

Bus from Rogue Valley Commute Line to 300 NW 5th Street

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4428-4429

Bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$280-281
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Grants Pass to Sacramento

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$44299-1392

Bus from Sacramento to San Francisco

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$44280-4427
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Arcata Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$4423-283
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Other from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$280-281

Other from Medford to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$44286-2805

Medford to San Francisco: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Medford and San Francisco offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Medford to San Francisco, covering a distance of 364 miles, which translates to roughly 6 hours and 7 minutes of driving time. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly options for this journey, with prices ranging from $65 to $100 for the entire trip by car, providing flexibility for different travelers' preferences and budgets.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Flying from Medford to San Francisco is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes just 1 hour and 27 minutes with United Airlines. 🏞️ Enjoy the scenery below as you soar through the skies for a total flight time of 3 hours and 14 minutes from Medford to San Francisco. 💸 Prices for flights between San Francisco and Medford can range from $139 to $442, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the West Coast.
Departure Point
Medford Airport
Arrival Point
San Francisco Airport
🚌 Starting from Medford there is no direct bus to San Francisco. The journey requires transfers in Grants Pass and Sacramento, taking approximately 13 hours and 10 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride from Medford to San Francisco range from $40 to $147. Despite the lack of a direct route, the journey offers a cost-effective and efficient way to reach the vibrant city by the bay.
Departure Point
Rogue Valley Commute Line station
Arrival Point
San Francisco station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Medford and San Francisco is 317 miles, with a road distance of 364.5 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: by bus and train, it takes approximately 14 hours and 1 minute; by plane, it takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes; by car, it takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes; and by bus, it takes around 12 hours and 45 minutes. These times may vary depending on traffic, weather conditions, and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Medford to San Francisco is by taking a bus and train combination, which can cost between $28 and $220 and takes approximately 14 hours and 1 minute. If time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking roughly 3 hours and 9 minutes and costing between $120 and $420. Considering both cost and time efficiency, it depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus ticket between San Francisco and Medford can vary depending on the time and date of travel as well as the specific bus company. On average, prices range from $56 to $151. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Medford to San Francisco without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 364 miles, which takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Rental car prices range from $65 to $100, providing you with the flexibility to explore the scenic route along the way and make stops at your own convenience.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from Medford to San Francisco without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes, and the ticket prices range from $55 to $160, depending on the time of travel and the bus company. You can enjoy the scenic views and relax during the comfortable bus ride while avoiding the hassle of driving and parking in the busy city.
Yes, there is a link between Medford and San Francisco but it is not a direct one. There is no direct bus route between the two cities. Instead, travelers would need to take a bus from Medford to Grants Pass, then transfer to another bus to Sacramento, and finally take a bus from Sacramento to San Francisco, which takes approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes. The journey involves several transfers and is operated by Rogue Valley Commuter Line and Greyhound USA.
The flight between Medford and San Francisco typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $129 to $412. It is recommended to check with airlines for specific prices and availability.
There are numerous hotel options available near San Francisco, with over 835 hotels to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $74 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options something in between, there are plenty of choices to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels based on location, amenities, and customer reviews to find the best option for your stay in San Francisco.

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