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How to get fromBengaluru to San Mateoby bus, plane, train, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to San Mateo by bus, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BLR - SFO
    23h 54m
    $312–819

  2. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BLR - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    28h 33m
    $660–1,715

  3. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BLR - OAK
    28h 59m
    $663–1,820

  4. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MAA - SFO
    27h 24m
    $515–995

  5. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BLR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    30h 16m
    $491–1,278

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,725.5 mi
  • Duration: 23h 54m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and San Mateo, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to San Mateo. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Mateo Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, walk to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, then take the train to San Mateo Caltrain Northbound.

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