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How to get fromSheffield to Californiaby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to California by train or plane

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MAN - SFO
    17h 14m
    $482–709

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MAN - SAN
    16h 43m
    $313–1,150

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LBA - SFO
    17h 43m
    $320–1,149

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    16h 53m
    $535–1,268

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LHR - SAN
    17h 7m
    $666–1,559

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LHR - LAX
    17h 13m
    $471–1,267

Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,283.5 mi
  • Duration: 17h 14m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to California. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, then take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Front St.

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