There are 8 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane SFO - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
20h 59mAED 3,350–4,064Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)plane SFO - DWC
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stnbus
24h 32mAED 1,387–3,930Fly San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane SFO - AUH
- Take the bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Stationbus
24h 47mAED 1,879–5,111Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane SFO - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Stationbus
26h 31mAED 1,791–4,817Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane SJC - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
23h 17mAED 1,929–5,533Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane OAK - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
23h 56mAED 2,055–5,569Fly San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane SFO - MCT
- Take the bus from Muscat International Airport - Old Terminal 2 to Buraimibus
27h 22mAED 1,784–4,921Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane SFO - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Al Ain Citycar
24h 21mAED 2,230–5,984
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City is to fly and bus which costs AED 1300 - AED 4000 and takes 24h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City is to fly and shuttle which takes 20h 59m and costs AED 3300 - AED 4100.
The distance between Silicon Valley and Al Ain City is 13187 km.
It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City, including transfers.
There are 82+ hotels available in Al Ain City.
What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Dubai Airport, then take the shuttle to Al Ain. Alternatively, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, take the bus to Sultan Bin Zayed St / Abu Dhabi Bus Station, take the line 055 bus to Abu Dhabi Bus Station, walk to Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, then take the bus to Al Ain Central Bus Station.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
- Website
- zanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–5,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,800
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,500
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 27–35
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- AED 27–35
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- 800555
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 25–40
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Muscat International Airport - Old Terminal 2 to Buraimi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 30–50
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 27–35
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 20–25
- Schedules at
- dubizzle.com
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 25–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
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