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How to get fromCalifornia to Florenceby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Florence by plane or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SFO - FLR
    16h 20m
    €312–764

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LAX - FLR
    16h 5m
    €279–913

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SAN - FLR
    17h 2m
    €354–806

  4. 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
    16h 57m
    €357–788

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SFO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    17h 7m
    €520–789

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

    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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    17h 24m
    €351–1,134

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

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SFO - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    17h 1m
    €411–949

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration14h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,870.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 20m

What companies run services between California, USA and Florence, Italy?

KLM, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 2 hours.

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