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How to get fromAuckland to San Francisco Bay Areaby plane, ferry, unknown, bus, subway, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area by plane, ferry, unknown, bus, subway, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AKL - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    16h 38m

  2. Fly Auckland to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AKL - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    19h 26m

  3. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane WRE - SFO
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    21h 46m

  4. Fly Auckland to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AKL - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    20h 21m

  5. Fly Auckland to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane AKL - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    22h 24m

  6. Fly Auckland to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AKL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    22h 35m

Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,572.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to San Francisco Bay Area. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to San Francisco Bay Area.

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