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How to get fromLima to Oaklandby plane, subway, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Oakland by plane, subway, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LIM - SFO
    12h 44m
    $448–1,434

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LIM - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    15h 21m
    $226–786

  3. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LIM - OAK
    11h 55m
    $421–777

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

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LIM - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    13h 41m
    $297–1,033

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LIM - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    15h 51m
    $311–1,179

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,539.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Oakland, CA, USA?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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