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How to get fromBerlin to San Francisco Bay Areaby plane, ferry, unknown, train, or subway

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

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  1. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BER - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    17h 53m

  2. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BER - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    20h 41m

  3. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HAM - SFO
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    19h 57m

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

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BER - 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
    21h 31m

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HAJ - SFO
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    20h 50m

  6. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Koebenhavn Htrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CPH - SFO
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    22h 27m

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,719.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 53m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Berlin to San Francisco Bay Area. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 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 Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 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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