There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Guilin by plane or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane SFO - KWL
22h 34m¥2,441–6,670Fly San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SFO - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin Westtrain
22h 15m¥1,926–4,924Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang 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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane SJC - KWL
25h 43m¥3,455–12,182Fly San Francisco International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane SFO - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
23h 15m¥2,629–7,242Fly Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane OAK - KWL
23h 58m¥2,914–7,641Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane SFO - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin Westtrain
22h 35m¥2,106–5,190
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Guilin is to fly and train which costs ¥1900 - ¥5000 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Guilin is to fly and train which takes 22h 15m and costs ¥1900 - ¥5000.
The distance between San Francisco and Guilin is 11194 km.
It takes approximately 22h 34m to get from San Francisco to Guilin, including transfers.
Guilin is 16h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 2:42 PM in San Francisco and 6:42 AM in Guilin.
There are 187+ hotels available in Guilin.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Guilin, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–16,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Los Angeles, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–16,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥60–75
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ¥60–75
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥420–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
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