There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Vanuatu by plane or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane SFO - VLI
20h 24m$664–2,218Fly San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Norsup Airport (NUS)plane SFO - NUS
41h 2m$480–1,612Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane SJC - VLI
26h 22m$766–5,020Fly San Francisco International Airport to Whitegrass Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Whitegrass Airport (TAH)plane SFO - TAH
45h 1m$498–1,634Fly Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane OAK - VLI
27h 13m$810–5,514
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Vanuatu is to fly which costs $480 - $1,700 and takes 41h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Vanuatu is to fly which takes 20h 24m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between San Francisco and Vanuatu is 9517 km.
It takes approximately 20h 24m to get from San Francisco to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 18h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 9:06 AM in San Francisco and 3:06 AM in Vanuatu.
There are 82+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Vanuatu?
Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) once daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Brisbane, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Nadi, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Brisbane, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Nadi, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Nadi, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport, Espiritu Santo
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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