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There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to San Francisco by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PMO - SFO
    18h 38m
    $383–1,119

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PMO - OAK
    22h
    $499–1,715

  3. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CTA - SFO
    22h 14m
    $472–1,047

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

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PMO - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    23h 29m
    $486–1,622

  5. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TPS - SFO
    20h 4m
    $487–1,223

Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,515.7 mi
  • Duration: 18h 38m

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

United Airlines, Transavia Holland, and six other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.

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