There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Carmel by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SFO - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
21h 38m$622–1,426Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane STS - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
26h 21m$377–1,024Fly Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane OAK - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
24h 17m$518–1,422Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SJC - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
25h 41m$424–1,228Fly San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane SFO - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
- Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
27h 28m$596–1,172Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SMF - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
30h$544–1,479Fly San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane SFO - BEY
- Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus
- Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar
- Take the train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Centertrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
29h 3m$473–1,298
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Carmel is to shuttle and fly and train and bus which costs $370 - $1,100 and takes 26h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Carmel is to fly and train and bus which takes 21h 38m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between San Francisco and Carmel is 12068 km.
It takes approximately 21h 38m to get from San Francisco to Carmel, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in Carmel.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Carmel?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Carmel. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, take the bus to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh, then take the line 50 bus to Karmel/Exit. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, take the bus to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh, then take the line 50 bus to Karmel/Exit.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $12–16
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 03-7350199
- Website
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- +961 3 114 664
- [email protected]
- Website
- actc-international.com
Bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://actc-international.com/public-transportation/
- Regular Adult
- $2–3
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