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

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Silicon Valley by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly 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
    $495–1,226

  2. Fly 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 19m
    $330–1,201

  3. Fly 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
    15h 50m
    $450–1,718

  4. Fly 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 10m
    $566–677

  5. Fly 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
    19h 52m
    $529–1,839

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest 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 two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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