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How to get fromAmsterdam to Silicon Valleyby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Silicon Valley by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AMS - SFO
    14h 5m
    $495–1,326

  2. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane AMS - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    20h 53m
    $360–1,301

  3. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AMS - SJC
    16h 10m
    $450–1,618

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AMS - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    17h
    $566–677

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AMS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    21h 12m
    $539–1,839

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane AMS - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    21h 44m
    $488–1,681

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FRA - SFO
    17h 59m
    $376–619

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,488 mi
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

KLM, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.

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