There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Berlin by plane 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 San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SFO - BER
15h 27m€384–875Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane OAK - BER
21h 2m€245–787Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SJC - BER
18h 38m€259–1,118Fly San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SFO - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
18h 28m€345–1,037Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane SFO - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain
18h 35m€421–1,562
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Berlin is to fly which costs €380 - €900 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Berlin is to fly which takes 15h 27m and costs €380 - €900.
The distance between Palo Alto and Berlin is 9198 km.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Palo Alto to Berlin, including transfers.
Berlin is 9h ahead of Palo Alto. It is currently 11:20 PM in Palo Alto and 8:20 AM in Berlin.
There are 2662+ hotels available in Berlin.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Berlin, Germany?
Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and eight other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 2 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via London Heathrow, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Copenhagen, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Seattle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Seattle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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