There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Chile by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SFO - SCL
17h 5m$512–915Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane STS - SCL
19h 17m$267–913Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SJC - SCL
17h 13m$354–1,217Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SJC - ANF
21h 18m$495–1,642Fly Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane OAK - SCL
16h 58m$378–1,311Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SMF - SCL
19h 46m$415–1,367Fly Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane OAK - ANF
18h 19m$579–1,636
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Chile is to shuttle and fly which costs $260 - $950 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Chile is to fly which takes 16h 58m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between San Francisco and Chile is 9570 km.
It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from San Francisco to Chile, including transfers.
There are 3483+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Chile?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Austin, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- 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
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
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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