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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tignesby plane, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Tignes by plane, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    19h 53m
    €299–926

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SFO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    4. Drive from Modane to Tignescar car
    21h 42m
    €237–501

  3. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SFO - LYS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    20h 14m
    €334–1,036

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SFO - TRN
    2. Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar car
    20h 36m
    €290–959

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    22h 11m
    €454–636

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SFO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    3. Drive from Modane to Tignescar car
    20h 21m
    €475–779

  7. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SFO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    20h 55m
    €423–1,135

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration14h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,563.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 53m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tignes, France?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Tignes. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève Airport, then take the shuttle to Tignes Le Lac. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Lyon Airport, then take the shuttle to Tignes Le Lac.

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