There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to Silicon Valley by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BCN - SFO
15h 38m$415–872Fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BCN - OAK
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
19h 38m$276–873Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BCN - SJC
18h 23m$290–964Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BCN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
22h 46m$409–1,335
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Silicon Valley is to fly which costs $410 - $900 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Silicon Valley is to fly which takes 15h 38m and costs $410 - $900.
The distance between Barcelona and Silicon Valley is 6020 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 38m to get from Barcelona to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
There are 508+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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