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How to get fromSan Francisco to Piraeusby plane, subway, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Piraeus by plane, subway, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SFO - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    18h 18m
    €438–970

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STS - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    23h 54m
    €241–863

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OAK - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    19h 32m
    €273–966

  4. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway

    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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SJC - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    21h 31m
    €280–772

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane SFO - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    22h 49m
    €358–955

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SMF - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    23h 52m
    €342–863

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane SFO - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    24h 30m
    €482–1,165

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,001.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Piraeus. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá.

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