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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$723
Average price
$723
Fastest journey
2 d 22 h 43 m
Average duration
2 d 22 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3604 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $723 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $723.
Of the 1 trains that leave Erie, PA for San Francisco, CA on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 3604 km distance in an average of 2 d 22 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 22 h 43 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 d 22 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $1126. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 61h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $1126, and a train costs an average of $2684.
Distance: 2239 miles (3604 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$2684 Average price | $1161 Average price Cheapest |
71h 13m Average total duration 70h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 62h 25m Average total duration Fastest 61h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:54 AM Erie, PA | 70h43 | 5:37 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA
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Trains from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 70h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2684 (€2132) but you can travel from only $1126 (€895) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 06:54. The fastest train covers the 2239 miles (3604 km) distance in 70h 43m.
Distance 2239 miles (3604 km) |
Average train duration 70h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $2684 (€2132) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 70h 43m |
First train 06:54 |
Last train 06:54 |
FAQs: Trains from Erie, PA to San Francisco, CA
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