There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Silicon Valley by train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ICN - SFO
14h 25m$346–972Fly Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GMP - SFO
16h 1m$565–2,020Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ICN - SJC
17h 30m$421–1,314Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ICN - OAK
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
18h 25m$407–1,223Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TAE - SFO
19h 5m$355–1,273Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ICN - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
20h 49m$419–1,177
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Silicon Valley is to train and fly which costs $340 - $1,000 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Silicon Valley is to train and fly which takes 14h 25m and costs $340 - $1,000.
The distance between Seoul and Silicon Valley is 5734 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Seoul to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
There are 510+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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