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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to San Francisco Bay Area by plane, ferry, unknown, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MAA - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    25h 46m

  2. Fly Chennai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MAA - 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
    30h 44m

  3. Fly Chennai International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MAA - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    28h 14m

  4. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BLR - SFO
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    5. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    31h 23m

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MAA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    31h 43m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration22h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,682.5 mi
  • Duration: 25h 46m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to San Francisco Bay Area. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 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 line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, take the line 60 bus to Milpitas BART, walk to Milpitas, 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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