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How to get fromSan Francisco to Maltaby plane, train, bus, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Malta by plane, train, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Malta International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane SFO - MLA
    17h 40m
    €241–813

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Malta International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane OAK - MLA
    19h 49m
    €286–759

  3. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane SJC - MLA
    22h 59m
    €383–765

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SFO - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    23h 4m
    €502–1,006

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,744.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 40m

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

Lufthansa, Air Malta, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malta International Airport (MLA) every 4 hours.

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