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How to get fromCalifornia to Cinque Terreby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Cinque Terre by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LAX - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    18h 3m
    €361–1,200

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LAX - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    19h 50m
    €307–1,060

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane SFO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    18h 28m
    €504–851

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane LAX - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain train
    20h 4m
    €486–1,230

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane SFO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain train
    19h 34m
    €499–781

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LAX - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    20h 46m
    €374–883

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train
    23h 8m
    €422–840

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train
    23h 3m
    €429–799

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€311Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from California to Cinque Terre.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10,054.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between California, USA and Cinque Terre, Italy?

There is no direct connection from California to Cinque Terre. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA), walk to Pisa Aeroporto, take the train to Pisa Centrale, take the train to La Spezia Centrale, then take the line 3266 train to Corniglia. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA), walk to Pisa Aeroporto, take the train to Pisa Centrale, take the train to La Spezia Centrale, then take the line 3266 train to Corniglia.

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