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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV)by plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SFO - TLV
    18h 12m
    ₪1,929–3,936

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane STS - TLV
    22h 55m
    ₪1,174–3,080

  3. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane OAK - TLV
    20h 51m
    ₪1,517–4,023

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

    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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SJC - TLV
    22h 36m
    ₪1,536–4,042

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SMF - TLV
    25h 6m
    ₪1,690–4,379

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₪1,027Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,945 km
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tel Aviv Airport (TLV), Israel?

KLM, El Al, and seven other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) every 3 hours.

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