There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to León by plane, train, bus, or towncar
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Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SFO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
16h 44m€379–908Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane SFO - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
19h 34m€347–901Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SFO - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain
23h€474–1,037Fly to León Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to León Airport (LEN)plane SFO - LEN
20h 29m€759–2,812Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SFO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
- Take the bus from Vidago to Leonbus
23h 48m€540–910Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SFO - BIO
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Leontrain
22h 49m€439–846Fly to Santander Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SFO - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
22h 47m€532–1,493Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SFO - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
24h 49m€667–1,408
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to León is to fly and train which costs €370 - €950 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to León is to fly and train which takes 16h 44m and costs €370 - €950.
The distance between San Francisco and León is 9704 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from San Francisco to León, including transfers.
León is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 10:33 AM in San Francisco and 7:33 PM in León.
There are 537+ hotels available in León.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and León, Spain?
United Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to León Airport (LEN) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to León Airport via Lisboa, Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to León Airport via Newark, Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to León Airport via Montreal, Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €390–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asturias Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vidago to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- VM Transfers
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