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How to get fromSan Francisco to Plettenberg Bayby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to George Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane SFO - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    32h 29m
    R 12,685–35,884

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane SFO - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    34h 51m
    R 11,720–31,914

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane OAK - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    37h 33m
    R 16,620–43,818

  4. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus

    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 George Airport (GRJ)plane plane SJC - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    40h 30m
    R 12,718–40,914

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane SMF - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    33h 40m
    R 14,038–43,698

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to East London, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to East London (ELS)plane plane SFO - ELS
    2. Take the bus from East London to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    40h 47m
    R 13,730–38,934

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to East London, bus

    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 East London (ELS)plane plane SJC - ELS
    3. Take the bus from East London to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    2d
    R 14,763–46,964

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration31h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,955.9 km
  • Duration: 32h 29m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Plettenberg Bay. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Plettenburg Bay. 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 George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Plettenburg Bay.

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