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How to get fromSan Francisco to San Blas Islandsby plane, unknown, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to San Blas Islands by plane, unknown, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SFO - PTY
    2. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    11h 45m

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, travel

    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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJC - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    14h 24m

  3. Fly from Oakland International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane OAK - PTY
    2. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    13h 30m

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SMF - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    17h 1m

  5. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MRY - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    19h 55m

  6. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane STS - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    16h 29m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Francisco to San Blas Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,457.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and San Blas Islands, Panama?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to San Blas Islands. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to Chepo, then travel to San Blas Islands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to Chepo, then travel to San Blas Islands.

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