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How to get fromSan Francisco to Triesteby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Trieste by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SFO - TRS
    17h 20m
    €432–977

  2. Fly to Pula Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane SFO - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    20h 27m
    €369–1,232

  3. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SFO - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    17h 24m
    €569–1,280

  4. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SFO - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    18h 12m
    €579–1,310

  5. Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SFO - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    20h 30m
    €569–1,840

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SFO - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    20h 9m
    €689–1,290

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,798.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 20m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Trieste, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 4 times a day.

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