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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay to Madridby unknown, plane, ferry, subway, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco Bay to Madrid by unknown, plane, ferry, subway, train, or shuttle

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  1. Travel to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to San-Francisco-Airport-SFOunknown unknown
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SFO - MAD
    11h 56m

  2. Travel, ferry, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SJC - MAD
    19h 44m

  3. Travel, ferry, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SMF - MAD
    21h 41m

  4. Travel to Oakland International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Oakland-Airport-OAKunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane OAK - MAD
    16h 7m

  5. Travel to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to San-Francisco-Airport-SFOunknown unknown
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SFO - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    15h 26m

  6. Travel, ferry, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane STS - MAD
    21h 46m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,354.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay, CA, USA and Madrid, Spain?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay to Madrid. However, you can travel to San-Francisco-Airport-SFO airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, then take the train to Madrid Chamartín. Alternatively, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Milpitas, walk to Milpitas BART, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, then take the train to Madrid Chamartín.

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