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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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$66 Average price | $187 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $66 (€54).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $187 (€153).
The fastest way to travel from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
Train takes on average 11h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Tustin, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 11h 56m versus 6h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Trains from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 32 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 11h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $64 (€52)
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average train duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 11h 56m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€52)
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- Must visit
Exploratorium
Interactive science and art museum on the Embarcadero, especially popular for hands-on exhibits and bayfront setting.
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de Young Museum
Fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park known for American art, textiles, rotating exhibitions, and its panoramic observation tower.
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Lombard Street
The famously crooked block lined with flowers and city views, one of San Francisco's most photographed streets.
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Golden Gate Park
Massive urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and broad walking space that rewards both short visits and full-day exploration.
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Twin Peaks
High viewpoint with sweeping panoramic views over the city and bay, especially popular at sunset and on clear mornings.
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Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew created by Italian fishermen in San Francisco, usually filled with crab, clams, mussels, shrimp, and fish. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
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Sourdough Bread
San Francisco sourdough is famous for its tangy flavor and chewy crust, shaped by the city’s historic baking culture and local wild yeast tradition.
Mission-Style Burrito
A large burrito associated with the Mission District, typically packed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and extras. It is a defining San Francisco street food.
Sotto Mare
North Beach favorite specializing in cioppino and classic seafood in a lively, casual setting.
La Taqueria
Iconic Mission District taqueria celebrated for Mission-style burritos and tacos with a no-frills local vibe.
The Buena Vista
Classic waterfront cafe famous for Irish Coffee, hearty breakfasts, and historic cable-car-adjacent charm.
United States Dollar
One of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, parking, and taxes add up quickly, though transit and casual food can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for fast casual or food trucks.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 90+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 18-22% is standard before or after tax depending on the screen shown. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshare: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5 for porters, a few USD nightly for housekeeping.
FAQs: Trains from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA takes 11h 56m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA is 379 miles (611 km).
The first train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 10:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The train station in North Tustin, CA that goes to San Francisco, CA is Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
The cheapest way to get from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The train journey from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Pacific coastline, providing glimpses of the ocean, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes typical of California's coastal region.
In San Francisco, CA, you can ride a cable car through steep streets, explore vibrant murals in the Mission District, and visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum. Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero for views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley. Key sights include the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and Chinatown, each offering unique experiences from panoramic views to vibrant culture and cuisine.
Three to four days in San Francisco, CA, allows you to explore major attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury, while also enjoying some of the city's renowned dining and cultural experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Since neither North Tustin, CA nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from San Francisco, CA include Davis, CA, San Jose, CA, Stockton, CA, Santa Clara, CA, West Sacramento, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA
Most North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA trains use the Santa Ana Station to Emeryville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare North Tustin, CA and San Francisco, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in North Tustin
Arrival train stations in San Francisco
Which San Francisco, CA station do trains from North Tustin, CA arrive at?
Trains from North Tustin, CA to San Francisco, CA most often arrive at Emeryville Station. Some services arrive at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Francisco, CA arrival station.
San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank)
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