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Compare train and flight for San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €196. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €196, and a train costs an average of €204.
Distance: 1426 miles (2295 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€503 Average price | €376 Average price | €215 Average price Cheapest |
42h 53m Average total duration 42h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 17m Average total duration 41h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE train times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:25 PM San Francisco, CA | 42h29 | 9:54 AM Omaha, NE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
Trains from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $252 (€204) but you can travel from only $242 (€196) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 1426 miles (2295 km) distance in 42h 29m.
Distance 1426 miles (2295 km) |
Average train duration 42h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€204) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 42h 29m |
First train 02:25 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Francisco, CA and Omaha, NE from $242 (€196). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
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