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How to get fromFairbanks to Oaklandby plane, car, subway, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Fairbanks to Oakland by plane, car, subway, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAI - SFO
    10h 9m
    $134–488

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane FAI - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    12h 35m
    $132–470

  3. Drive 2,945.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Oaklandcar car 2,945.1 mi
    2d 8h
    $538–777

  4. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FAI - OAK
    9h 45m
    $267–1,111

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FAI - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    11h 2m
    $193–767

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane FAI - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    12h 43m
    $224–818

Fairbanks (FAI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,179 mi
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours.

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