Trains Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/26/2024
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Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train

The journey from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train is 207.86 mi and takes 9 hr 3 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 AM and the last at 11:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration9 hr 3 min
Connection per Day3
First Departure2:15 AM
Last Departure11:15 PM
Distance207.86 mi
DepartureScotia, CA
ArrivalSan Francisco, CA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by train

When travelling to San Francisco, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.42kg
Bus
25.09kg
Flight
66.91kg
Car
53.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA are 23.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA? By taking the train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA you will save 43.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.67kg compared to a bus and 30.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA by train?
Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA is 207.86 mi.
How long does the train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA take?
Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA is on average 9 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 35 min.
How many train connections per day go from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest train from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 2:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest train from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 11:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA is 8 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scotia, CA and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The train journey from Scotia, CA to San Francisco, CA creates 23.42kg of CO2 emissions.