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How to get fromSan Francisco to Grenobleby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Grenoble by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SFO - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    17h 34m
    €402–1,150

  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenobletrain train
    19h 20m
    €395–1,002

  3. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SFO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    21h 8m
    €456–1,014

  4. Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane SFO - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train
    23h 57m
    €817–2,432

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SFO - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train
    17h 14m
    €441–1,155

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SFO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenobletrain train
    17h 45m
    €459–1,140

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenobletrain train
    21h 2m
    €433–895

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,502.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 34m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Grenoble, France?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Grenoble. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, then take the train to Grenoble. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Genève, take the train to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, then take the train to Grenoble.

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