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How to get fromSan Jose to Frankfurt am Mainby train, plane, subway, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Frankfurt am Main by train, plane, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SFO - FRA
    14h 16m
    €287–513

  2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SJC - FRA
    16h 4m
    €295–808

  3. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OAK - FRA
    16h 55m
    €300–816

  4. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MRY - FRA
    34h 43m
    €288–858

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SMF - FRA
    23h 3m
    €459–884

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,217.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 16m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Condor Flugdienst, and six other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Frankfurt (FRA) 3 times a day.

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