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How to get fromTel Aviv to San Franciscoby plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tel Aviv to San Francisco by plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ben Gurion Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TLV - SFO
    20h 6m
    $614–1,418

  2. Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane TLV - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    23h 12m
    $390–1,266

  3. Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane TLV - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    21h 48m
    $617–2,121

  4. Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane TLV - OAK
    21h 24m
    $660–2,214

  5. Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane TLV - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    23h 51m
    $735–2,372

  6. Train, bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    2. Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AMM - SFO
    24h 38m
    $601–1,178

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,431.3 mi
  • Duration: 20h 6m

What companies run services between Tel Aviv, Israel and San Francisco, CA, USA?

El Al, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.

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