There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Oakland by plane, subway, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LIM - SFO
12h 44m$448–1,435Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane LIM - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
14h 38m$216–737Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LIM - OAK
12h 5m$431–828Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LIM - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
13h 47m$577–2,134Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LIM - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
15h 16m$346–1,185
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Oakland is to fly and shuttle which costs $210 - $750 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Oakland is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $430 - $850.
The distance between Lima and Oakland is 4566 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Lima to Oakland, including transfers.
Oakland is 2h behind Lima. It is currently 1:22 AM in Lima and 11:22 PM in Oakland.
There are 706+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Oakland, CA, USA?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Houston, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Salvador, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–60
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