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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tianjinby plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tianjin Binhai

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane SFO - TSN
    19h 50m
    ¥2,468–6,590

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane SFO - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain train
    18h 55m
    ¥2,337–6,190

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SFO - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain train
    17h 46m
    ¥3,633–7,682

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tangshan Sannühe Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tangshan Sannühe Airport (TVS)plane plane SFO - TVS
    2. Take the train from Tangshan Station to Tianjin Westtrain train
    23h 34m
    ¥2,457–6,192

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Tianjin Binhai

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane OAK - TSN
    25h 39m
    ¥3,341–10,061

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane OAK - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain train
    21h 15m
    ¥2,606–7,653

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane plane SFO - TNA
    2. Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jinan West to Tianjin West Stationtrain train
    22h 40m
    ¥2,416–6,251

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration19h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,565.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tianjin, China?

United Airlines, Air China, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) 4 times a day.

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