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How to get fromChile to San Franciscoby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Chile to San Francisco by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SCL - SFO
    17h 35m
    $223–766

  2. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SCL - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    19h
    $316–1,119

  3. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SCL - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    20h 37m
    $269–914

  4. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SCL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    22h 36m
    $380–1,280

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SCL - OAK
    17h 30m
    $289–1,012

  6. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SCL - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    24h 10m
    $362–1,190

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,953.4 mi
  • Duration: 17h 35m

What companies run services between Chile and San Francisco, CA, USA?

LATAM Chile, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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