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There are 7 ways to get from Netherlands to San Francisco by plane or train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AMS - SFO
    13h 40m
    $511–1,120

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BRU - SFO
    17h 46m
    $261–941

  3. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AMS - OAK
    16h 31m
    $367–1,416

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DUS - SFO
    18h 15m
    $267–972

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AMS - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    17h 47m
    $424–1,523

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AMS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    19h 42m
    $468–1,689

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FRA - SFO
    17h 16m
    $361–626

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Netherlands to San Francisco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,483.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 40m

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

KLM, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.

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