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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tallinnby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Tallinn by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane SFO - TLL
    16h 13m
    €190–463

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane OAK - TLL
    18h 42m
    €225–559

  3. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri 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 Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane SJC - TLL
    19h 37m
    €242–565

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Helsinki Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane OAK - HEL
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    19h 54m
    €257–596

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Helsinki Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SFO - HEL
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    20h 35m
    €222–500

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry

    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 Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SJC - HEL
    3. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    21h 23m
    €264–602

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Riga International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SFO - RIX
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 19m
    €230–506

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,836.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 13m

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

KLM, Air Baltic, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 5 times a day.

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