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How to get fromSan Jose to Florenceby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Florence by train or plane

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SFO - FLR
    16h 42m
    €336–819

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SFO - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    17h 33m
    €263–794

  3. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SJC - FLR
    18h 20m
    €384–1,104

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane SFO - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    18h 15m
    €398–890

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SFO - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    17h 18m
    €396–999

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SFO - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    19h 13m
    €405–799

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane SFO - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    19h 31m
    €520–1,184

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,888.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 42m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Florence, Italy?

Delta, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 4 times a day.

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