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How to get fromStuttgart to San Franciscoby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to San Francisco by plane or train

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane STR - SFO
    17h 11m
    $302–1,025

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FRA - SFO
    15h 13m
    $341–636

  3. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NUE - SFO
    18h 21m
    $392–1,299

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FRA - OAK
    17h 31m
    $377–1,082

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MUC - SFO
    17h
    $374–691

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    18h 2m
    $395–574

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FRA - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    18h 57m
    $394–1,089

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane FRA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    20h 26m
    $448–1,255

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration17h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,802.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 11m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and San Francisco, CA, USA?

KLM, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.

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