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How to get fromSan Francisco to Meranoby plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Merano by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane SFO - VRN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Meranoshuttle bus
    18h 46m
    €539–1,271

  2. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane SFO - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    24h 25m
    €309–953

  3. Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SFO - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    18h 57m
    €429–711

  4. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane SFO - INN
    2. Take the train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Merano Merantrain train
    19h 40m
    €445–1,038

  5. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SFO - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    20h
    €488–883

  6. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane SFO - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    22h 3m
    €422–1,218

  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 Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    21h 45m
    €375–679

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SFO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    23h 15m
    €373–806

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,885.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Merano. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN), walk to Verona - Aeroporto, then take the shuttle to Merano. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Munich Airport Terminal Station, then take the shuttle to Merano.

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