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How to get fromSeoul to Californiaby train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to California by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ICN - SFO
    14h 19m
    $344–1,218

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane ICN - FAT
    17h 43m
    $324–1,205

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ICN - LAX
    14h 54m
    $390–967

  4. Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GMP - SFO
    15h 55m
    $563–2,016

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ICN - SMF
    16h 40m
    $385–1,408

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GMP - LAX
    17h 15m
    $489–1,215

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ICN - MRY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    19h 45m
    $437–1,273

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,706.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 19m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and California, USA?

All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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