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How to get fromSeoul to Silicon Valleyby train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Silicon Valley by train, plane, bus, 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 25m
    $276–872

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GMP - SFO
    16h 1m
    $225–820

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ICN - SJC
    17h 16m
    $401–1,314

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ICN - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    17h 56m
    $377–1,223

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane ICN - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    20h 11m
    $321–997

  6. 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
    21h 2m
    $389–1,277

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    21h 20m
    $480–1,435

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,700.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Silicon Valley, CA, 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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