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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€85
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€87
Fastest journey on Oct 10
14 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
14 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 10
2
Distance
508 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 trains from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 14 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 4 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 14 h 4 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.
4:41 AM14h04San Francisco, CA6:45 PMMedford, OR€851One-way0 transfers- 5:41 AM14h04San Francisco, CA7:45 PMMedford, OR€891One-way0 transfers
- 5:41 AM14h04San Francisco, CA7:45 PMMedford, OR€891One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 AM14h04San Francisco, CA6:45 PMMedford, OR€851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR
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Take a train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR and enjoy the approximately 315 miles (508 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 16:40, the last at 21:41.
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 €70
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
First train 4:40 PM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
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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 €70
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:41 AM San Francisco, CA | 14h04 | 6:45 PM Medford, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:41 AM San Francisco, CA | 14h04 | 7:45 PM Medford, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Medford, OR
Things to do in Medford, OR
Discover the best of Medford, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medford, OR trip today.
- Recommended
Southern Oregon Historical Society
Regional history museum featuring exhibits on Southern Oregon communities, Indigenous history, agriculture, and local development.
- Recommended
Schneider Museum of Art
Art museum on the Southern Oregon University campus with rotating exhibitions of contemporary art and regional artists.
- Must visit
Roxy Ann Peak and Prescott Park
Hilltop park with panoramic valley views, walking trails, and open space, especially popular at sunset and for short scenic outings.
- Recommended
Bear Creek Park
Large city park with walking paths, sports areas, playgrounds, and event spaces, popular for everyday recreation in Medford.
- Recommended
Downtown Medford
Revitalized downtown district with shops, murals, theaters, and events, making it a practical base for walking and sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rogue Valley Pinot Noir
Rogue Valley Pinot Noir is a cool-climate red wine from nearby vineyards, known for bright cherry fruit and reflecting Southern Oregon's established wine culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rogue Valley Pears
Pears from the Rogue Valley are a regional hallmark, eaten fresh, baked, or preserved. Medford has long been tied to Southern Oregon pear orchards.
- Vegetarian
Marionberry Pie
Marionberry pie showcases Oregon's signature blackberry hybrid in a sweet-tart filling. It is a classic regional dessert found across Southern Oregon.
Buttercloud Bakery & Cafe
Popular breakfast and brunch spot known for creative pancakes, egg dishes, and coffee in a bright, busy casual space.
Porters Dining At The Depot
Historic steakhouse serving steaks, seafood, and classic cocktails in an old-school dining room with a traditional atmosphere.
Decant
Upscale but relaxed restaurant focused on seasonal Northwest ingredients, wood-fired cooking, and a polished neighborhood feel.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major West Coast cities, while car travel is common and public transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or checkout prompts.
FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR 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 Medford, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR leaves at 4:40 PM.
The distance by train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR is 315 miles (508 km).
The last train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR leaves at 9:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR.
The train journey from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR offers scenic views of Northern California and Southern Oregon, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of the Pacific coastline, making it a visually appealing trip for passengers.
No, you cannot take the train from San Francisco, CA to Medford, OR.
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 Medford, OR, travelers should be cautious about petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or rideshare drivers may occur, so using licensed transportation options is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about weather conditions, as winter storms can impact road 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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