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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula by plane, subway, bus, night bus or car

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Fly from Oakland  •  3h 15m

  1. Fly from Oakland (OAK) to Santa Ana (SNA) OAK - SNA

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Night bus  •  11h 44m

  1. Take the night bus from San Francisco to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center N2003

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Fly from San Francisco  •  3h 16m

  1. Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA) SFO - SNA

BART to San Jose, fly  •  4h 18m

  1. Take the BART from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas
  2. Fly from San Jose (SJC) to Santa Ana (SNA) SJC - SNA

Bus  •  8h 52m

  1. Take the bus from San Francisco, CA to Westminster, CA Northern CA-Southern CA

Drive  •  7h 11m

  1. Drive from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula 428 miles

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The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula is to night bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 44m.

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The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $70 - $240.

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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Oceanfront-Palm Dock 1 via Artic, Disneyland Main Transportation Center and Anaheim-Cerritos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.

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The distance between San Francisco and Balboa Peninsula is 387 miles. The road distance is 428 miles.

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The best way to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $90 - $120.

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It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula, including transfers.

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San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.

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The best way to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $70 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 8h 52m.

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The quickest flight from Oakland Airport to Santa Ana Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.

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San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.

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Map of how to get from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula.
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  • Distance: 386.9 miles
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Balboa Peninsula, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula every 2 hours. Alternatively, Xe Do Hoang Transportation operates a bus from San Francisco, CA to Westminster, CA once daily. Tickets cost $45 - $65 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Website
southwest.com
Flights from Oakland to Santa Ana
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$75 - $280
Flights from Oakland to Santa Ana via Las Vegas
Ave. Duration
3h 31m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$75 - $280
Flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana via Las Vegas
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$110 - $360
Flights from San Jose to Santa Ana
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$80 - $280
Flights from San Jose to Santa Ana via Las Vegas
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$80 - $280
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Website
alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$95 - $390
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Ave. Duration
1h 38m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$100 - $390
Spirit Airlines
Website
spirit.com
Flights from Oakland to Santa Ana
Ave. Duration
1h 34m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$25 - $350
Train operators
BART
Phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas
Ave. Duration
1h 6m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$6 - $9
Website
bart.gov
Bus operators
Xe Do Hoang Transportation
Phone
+1 408-729-7885 / +1-888-834-9336
Website
xedohoang.com
Bus from San Francisco, CA to Westminster, CA
Ave. Duration
8h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$45 - $65
Schedules at
xedohoang.com
Flixbus USA
Phone
(855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Night bus from San Francisco to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Ave. Duration
8h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$30 - $65
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult Standard Purchase
$35 - $65
Adult Advance Purchase
$30 - $45

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Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula is 428 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from San Francisco to Balboa Peninsula.

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Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Oakland Airport to Santa Ana Airport.

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There are 471+ hotels available in Balboa Peninsula. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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The best way to get from San Francisco to San Francisco Airport is to BART which takes 29 min and costs $8 - $10.

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