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How to get fromPalo Alto to Santiagoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Santiago by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SJC - SCL
    16h 10m
    $349–1,212

  2. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane STS - SCL
    20h 47m
    $280–946

  3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SFO - SCL
    17h 10m
    $485–971

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SMF - SCL
    20h 57m
    $408–1,403

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane OAK - SCL
    18h 34m
    $369–1,237

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,522.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 10m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Santiago, Chile?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours.

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